Finding the Third Proportional to 106,328 and 230,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,328 and 230,152 is: 498,174.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,328 : 230,152 = 230,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,328/230,152 = 230,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,328x = 230,152 × 230,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,328x = 52,969,943,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,969,943,104/106,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 498,174.92
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