Finding the Third Proportional to 106,168 and 232,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,168 and 232,024 is: 507,074.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,168 : 232,024 = 232,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,168/232,024 = 232,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,168x = 232,024 × 232,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,168x = 53,835,136,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,835,136,576/106,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 507,074.98
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