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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,151.19 and 235,455.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,151.19 and 235,455.19 is: 517,391.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,151.19 : 235,455.19 = 235,455.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,151.19/235,455.19 = 235,455.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,151.19x = 235,455.19 × 235,455.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,151.19x = 55,439,145,320.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,439,145,320.66/107,151.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,391.80

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