Finding the Third Proportional to 106,644 and 233,374
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,644 and 233,374 is: 510,703.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,644 : 233,374 = 233,374 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,644/233,374 = 233,374/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,644x = 233,374 × 233,374 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,644x = 54,463,423,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,463,423,876/106,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 510,703.12
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