Finding the Third Proportional to 105,006 and 230,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,006 and 230,430 is: 505,666.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,006 : 230,430 = 230,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,006/230,430 = 230,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,006x = 230,430 × 230,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,006x = 53,097,984,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,097,984,900/105,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 505,666.20
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