Finding the Third Proportional to 107,048 and 235,282
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,048 and 235,282 is: 517,128.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,048 : 235,282 = 235,282 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,048/235,282 = 235,282/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,048x = 235,282 × 235,282 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,048x = 55,357,619,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,357,619,524/107,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 517,128.95
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