Finding the Third Proportional to 107,318 and 233,090
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,318 and 233,090 is: 506,261.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,318 : 233,090 = 233,090 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,318/233,090 = 233,090/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,318x = 233,090 × 233,090 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,318x = 54,330,948,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,330,948,100/107,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 506,261.28
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