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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,630 and 234,877

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,630 and 234,877 is: 522,268.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,630 : 234,877 = 234,877 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,630/234,877 = 234,877/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,630x = 234,877 × 234,877
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,630x = 55,167,205,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,167,205,129/105,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,268.34

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