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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,067 and 235,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,067 and 235,320 is: 517,204.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,067 : 235,320 = 235,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,067/235,320 = 235,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,067x = 235,320 × 235,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,067x = 55,375,502,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,375,502,400/107,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,204.20

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