Finding the Third Proportional to 107,342 and 233,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,342 and 233,126 is: 506,304.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,342 : 233,126 = 233,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,342/233,126 = 233,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,342x = 233,126 × 233,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,342x = 54,347,731,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,347,731,876/107,342 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 506,304.45
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