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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,349.75 and 233,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,349.75 and 233,154 is: 506,389.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,349.75 : 233,154 = 233,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,349.75/233,154 = 233,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,349.75x = 233,154 × 233,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,349.75x = 54,360,787,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,360,787,716/107,349.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,389.51

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