Finding the Third Proportional to 106,694 and 233,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,694 and 233,476 is: 510,910.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,694 : 233,476 = 233,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,694/233,476 = 233,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,694x = 233,476 × 233,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,694x = 54,511,042,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,511,042,576/106,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 510,910.10
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