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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,762 and 244,723

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,762 and 244,723 is: 356,989.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,762 : 244,723 = 244,723 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,762/244,723 = 244,723/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,762x = 244,723 × 244,723
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,762x = 59,889,346,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,889,346,729/167,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,989.94

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