Finding the Third Proportional to 105,052 and 230,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,052 and 230,512 is: 505,804.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,052 : 230,512 = 230,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,052/230,512 = 230,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,052x = 230,512 × 230,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,052x = 53,135,782,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,135,782,144/105,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 505,804.57
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