Finding the Third Proportional to 107,174 and 235,367
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,174 and 235,367 is: 516,894.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,174 : 235,367 = 235,367 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,174/235,367 = 235,367/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,174x = 235,367 × 235,367 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,174x = 55,397,624,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,397,624,689/107,174 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 516,894.25
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