Finding the Third Proportional to 106,334 and 230,130
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,334 and 230,130 is: 498,051.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,334 : 230,130 = 230,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,334/230,130 = 230,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,334x = 230,130 × 230,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,334x = 52,959,816,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,959,816,900/106,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 498,051.58
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