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