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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,288.41 and 233,310.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,288.41 and 233,310.25 is: 512,131.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,288.41 : 233,310.25 = 233,310.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,288.41/233,310.25 = 233,310.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,288.41x = 233,310.25 × 233,310.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,288.41x = 54,433,672,755.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,433,672,755.06/106,288.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,131.80

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