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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,840 and 233,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,840 and 233,525 is: 510,426.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,840 : 233,525 = 233,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,840/233,525 = 233,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,840x = 233,525 × 233,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,840x = 54,533,925,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,533,925,625/106,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,426.11

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