Finding the Third Proportional to 105,120 and 233,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,120 and 233,568 is: 518,968.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,120 : 233,568 = 233,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,120/233,568 = 233,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,120x = 233,568 × 233,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,120x = 54,554,010,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,554,010,624/105,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 518,968.90
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