Finding the Third Proportional to 84,804 and 167,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,804 and 167,476 is: 330,741.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,804 : 167,476 = 167,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,804/167,476 = 167,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,804x = 167,476 × 167,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,804x = 28,048,210,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,048,210,576/84,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,741.60
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