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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,069 and 235,323

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,069 and 235,323 is: 517,207.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,069 : 235,323 = 235,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,069/235,323 = 235,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,069x = 235,323 × 235,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,069x = 55,376,914,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,376,914,329/107,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,207.73

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