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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,034 and 235,255

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,034 and 235,255 is: 517,077.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,034 : 235,255 = 235,255 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,034/235,255 = 235,255/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,034x = 235,255 × 235,255
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,034x = 55,344,915,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,344,915,025/107,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,077.89

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