Finding the Third Proportional to 106,006 and 232,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,006 and 232,022 is: 507,841.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,006 : 232,022 = 232,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,006/232,022 = 232,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,006x = 232,022 × 232,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,006x = 53,834,208,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,834,208,484/106,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 507,841.15
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