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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,744 and 167,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,744 and 167,750 is: 352,880.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,744 : 167,750 = 167,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,744/167,750 = 167,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,744x = 167,750 × 167,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,744x = 28,140,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,140,062,500/79,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,880.00

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