Finding the Third Proportional to 106,500 and 233,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,500 and 233,304 is: 511,086.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,500 : 233,304 = 233,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,500/233,304 = 233,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,500x = 233,304 × 233,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,500x = 54,430,756,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,430,756,416/106,500 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 511,086.91
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