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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,948 and 354,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,948 and 354,854 is: 749,763.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,948 : 354,854 = 354,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,948/354,854 = 354,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,948x = 354,854 × 354,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,948x = 125,921,361,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,921,361,316/167,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,763.98

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