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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,156 and 233,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,156 and 233,360 is: 508,201.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,156 : 233,360 = 233,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,156/233,360 = 233,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,156x = 233,360 × 233,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,156x = 54,456,889,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,456,889,600/107,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,201.96

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