Finding the Third Proportional to 76,352 and 167,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,352 and 167,410 is: 367,064.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,352 : 167,410 = 167,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,352/167,410 = 167,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,352x = 167,410 × 167,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,352x = 28,026,108,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,026,108,100/76,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 367,064.49
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