Finding the Third Proportional to 106,670 and 233,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,670 and 233,022 is: 509,039.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,670 : 233,022 = 233,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,670/233,022 = 233,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,670x = 233,022 × 233,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,670x = 54,299,252,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,299,252,484/106,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 509,039.58
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