Finding the Third Proportional to 105,543 and 230,769
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,543 and 230,769 is: 504,574.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,543 : 230,769 = 230,769 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,543/230,769 = 230,769/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,543x = 230,769 × 230,769 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,543x = 53,254,331,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,254,331,361/105,543 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,574.74
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