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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,353 and 232,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,353 and 232,025 is: 506,197.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,353 : 232,025 = 232,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,353/232,025 = 232,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,353x = 232,025 × 232,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,353x = 53,835,600,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,835,600,625/106,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,197.29

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