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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,084 and 238,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,084 and 238,104 is: 529,430.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,084 : 238,104 = 238,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,084/238,104 = 238,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,084x = 238,104 × 238,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,084x = 56,693,514,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,693,514,816/107,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,430.31

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