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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,745.94 and 360,519.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,745.94 and 360,519.19 is: 774,827.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,745.94 : 360,519.19 = 360,519.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,745.94/360,519.19 = 360,519.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,745.94x = 360,519.19 × 360,519.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,745.94x = 129,974,084,555.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,974,084,555.66/167,745.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,827.02

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