Finding the Third Proportional to 107,068 and 230,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,068 and 230,580 is: 496,573.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,068 : 230,580 = 230,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,068/230,580 = 230,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,068x = 230,580 × 230,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,068x = 53,167,136,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,167,136,400/107,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 496,573.55
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