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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,372.25 and 233,192.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,372.25 and 233,192.25 is: 506,449.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,372.25 : 233,192.25 = 233,192.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,372.25/233,192.25 = 233,192.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,372.25x = 233,192.25 × 233,192.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,372.25x = 54,378,625,460.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,378,625,460.06/107,372.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,449.53

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