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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,335.13 and 235,725.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,335.13 and 235,725.19 is: 517,690.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,335.13 : 235,725.19 = 235,725.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,335.13/235,725.19 = 235,725.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,335.13x = 235,725.19 × 235,725.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,335.13x = 55,566,364,021.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,566,364,021.91/107,335.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,690.40

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