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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,910 and 232,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,910 and 232,036 is: 503,607.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,910 : 232,036 = 232,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,910/232,036 = 232,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,910x = 232,036 × 232,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,910x = 53,840,705,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,840,705,296/106,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,607.76

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