Finding the Third Proportional to 107,234 and 235,618
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,234 and 235,618 is: 517,707.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,234 : 235,618 = 235,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,234/235,618 = 235,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,234x = 235,618 × 235,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,234x = 55,515,841,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,515,841,924/107,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 517,707.46
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