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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,707 and 233,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,707 and 233,094 is: 509,177.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,707 : 233,094 = 233,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,707/233,094 = 233,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,707x = 233,094 × 233,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,707x = 54,332,812,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,332,812,836/106,707
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,177.59

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