Finding the Third Proportional to 105,652 and 234,927
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,652 and 234,927 is: 522,381.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,652 : 234,927 = 234,927 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,652/234,927 = 234,927/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,652x = 234,927 × 234,927 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,652x = 55,190,695,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,190,695,329/105,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 522,381.93
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