Finding the Third Proportional to 105,274 and 230,230
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,274 and 230,230 is: 503,503.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,274 : 230,230 = 230,230 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,274/230,230 = 230,230/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,274x = 230,230 × 230,230 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,274x = 53,005,852,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,005,852,900/105,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,503.74
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