Finding the Third Proportional to 107,060 and 230,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,060 and 230,564 is: 496,541.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,060 : 230,564 = 230,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,060/230,564 = 230,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,060x = 230,564 × 230,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,060x = 53,159,758,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,159,758,096/107,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 496,541.73
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