Finding the Third Proportional to 76,812 and 167,694
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,812 and 167,694 is: 366,105.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,812 : 167,694 = 167,694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,812/167,694 = 167,694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,812x = 167,694 × 167,694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,812x = 28,121,277,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,121,277,636/76,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 366,105.27
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