Finding the Third Proportional to 105,366 and 230,403
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,366 and 230,403 is: 503,820.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,366 : 230,403 = 230,403 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,366/230,403 = 230,403/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,366x = 230,403 × 230,403 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,366x = 53,085,542,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,085,542,409/105,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,820.42
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