Finding the Third Proportional to 106,296 and 233,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,296 and 233,232 is: 511,751.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,296 : 233,232 = 233,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,296/233,232 = 233,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,296x = 233,232 × 233,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,296x = 54,397,165,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,397,165,824/106,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 511,751.77
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