Finding the Third Proportional to 106,477 and 235,107
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,477 and 235,107 is: 519,129.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,477 : 235,107 = 235,107 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,477/235,107 = 235,107/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,477x = 235,107 × 235,107 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,477x = 55,275,301,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,275,301,449/106,477 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 519,129.03
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