Finding the Third Proportional to 107,074 and 230,590
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,074 and 230,590 is: 496,588.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,074 : 230,590 = 230,590 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,074/230,590 = 230,590/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,074x = 230,590 × 230,590 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,074x = 53,171,748,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,171,748,100/107,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 496,588.79
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