Finding the Third Proportional to 167,728 and 366,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,728 and 366,560 is: 801,096.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,728 : 366,560 = 366,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,728/366,560 = 366,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,728x = 366,560 × 366,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,728x = 134,366,233,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,366,233,600/167,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 801,096.02
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