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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,536 and 233,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,536 and 233,808 is: 513,124.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,536 : 233,808 = 233,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,536/233,808 = 233,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,536x = 233,808 × 233,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,536x = 54,666,180,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,666,180,864/106,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,124.02

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