Finding the Third Proportional to 106,458 and 233,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,458 and 233,328 is: 511,393.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,458 : 233,328 = 233,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,458/233,328 = 233,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,458x = 233,328 × 233,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,458x = 54,441,955,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,441,955,584/106,458 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 511,393.75
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