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Finding the Third Proportional to 167,988 and 363,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 167,988 and 363,084 is: 784,758.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,988 : 363,084 = 363,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,988/363,084 = 363,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,988x = 363,084 × 363,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,988x = 131,829,991,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,829,991,056/167,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,758.38

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