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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,028 and 234,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,028 and 234,356 is: 513,162.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,028 : 234,356 = 234,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,028/234,356 = 234,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,028x = 234,356 × 234,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,028x = 54,922,734,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,922,734,736/107,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,162.30

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