Finding the Third Proportional to 105,276 and 230,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,276 and 230,234 is: 503,511.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,276 : 230,234 = 230,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,276/230,234 = 230,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,276x = 230,234 × 230,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,276x = 53,007,694,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,007,694,756/105,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,511.67
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