Finding the Third Proportional to 105,912 and 233,307
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,912 and 233,307 is: 513,937.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,912 : 233,307 = 233,307 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,912/233,307 = 233,307/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,912x = 233,307 × 233,307 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,912x = 54,432,156,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,432,156,249/105,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 513,937.57
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