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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,328 and 233,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,328 and 233,115 is: 506,322.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,328 : 233,115 = 233,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,328/233,115 = 233,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,328x = 233,115 × 233,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,328x = 54,342,603,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,342,603,225/107,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,322.70

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