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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,696 and 251,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,696 and 251,528 is: 377,268.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,696 : 251,528 = 251,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,696/251,528 = 251,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,696x = 251,528 × 251,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,696x = 63,266,334,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,266,334,784/167,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,268.00

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