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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,337 and 235,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,337 and 235,922 is: 518,546.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,337 : 235,922 = 235,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,337/235,922 = 235,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,337x = 235,922 × 235,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,337x = 55,659,190,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,659,190,084/107,337
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,546.17

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