Finding the Third Proportional to 167,680 and 364,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,680 and 364,952 is: 794,310.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,680 : 364,952 = 364,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,680/364,952 = 364,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,680x = 364,952 × 364,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,680x = 133,189,962,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,189,962,304/167,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 794,310.37
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