Finding the Third Proportional to 167,802 and 327,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 167,802 and 327,102 is: 637,630.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,802 : 327,102 = 327,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,802/327,102 = 327,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,802x = 327,102 × 327,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,802x = 106,995,718,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,995,718,404/167,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 637,630.77
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