Finding the Third Proportional to 76,254 and 167,268
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,254 and 167,268 is: 366,913.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,254 : 167,268 = 167,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,254/167,268 = 167,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,254x = 167,268 × 167,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,254x = 27,978,583,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,978,583,824/76,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 366,913.00
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