Finding the Third Proportional to 107,154 and 233,351
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,154 and 233,351 is: 508,172.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,154 : 233,351 = 233,351 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,154/233,351 = 233,351/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,154x = 233,351 × 233,351 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,154x = 54,452,689,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,452,689,201/107,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 508,172.25
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