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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,260 and 236,011

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,260 and 236,011 is: 519,310.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,260 : 236,011 = 236,011 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,260/236,011 = 236,011/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,260x = 236,011 × 236,011
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,260x = 55,701,192,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,701,192,121/107,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,310.01

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