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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,694 : 233,476 = 233,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,694/233,476 = 233,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,694x = 233,476 × 233,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,694x = 54,511,042,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,511,042,576/106,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,910.10

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