Finding the Third Proportional to 107,184 and 233,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,184 and 233,416 is: 508,313.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,184 : 233,416 = 233,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,184/233,416 = 233,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,184x = 233,416 × 233,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,184x = 54,483,029,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,483,029,056/107,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 508,313.08
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