Finding the Third Proportional to 105,343 and 230,393
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,343 and 230,393 is: 503,886.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,343 : 230,393 = 230,393 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,343/230,393 = 230,393/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,343x = 230,393 × 230,393 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,343x = 53,080,934,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,080,934,449/105,343 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,886.68
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