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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,168 and 232,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,168 and 232,748 is: 510,244.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,168 : 232,748 = 232,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,168/232,748 = 232,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,168x = 232,748 × 232,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,168x = 54,171,631,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,171,631,504/106,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,244.44

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