Finding the Third Proportional to 106,932 and 230,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,932 and 230,364 is: 496,274.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,932 : 230,364 = 230,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,932/230,364 = 230,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,932x = 230,364 × 230,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,932x = 53,067,572,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,067,572,496/106,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 496,274.01
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