Finding the Third Proportional to 106,632 and 233,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,632 and 233,352 is: 510,664.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,632 : 233,352 = 233,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,632/233,352 = 233,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,632x = 233,352 × 233,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,632x = 54,453,155,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,453,155,904/106,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 510,664.30
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