Finding the Third Proportional to 107,386 and 233,226
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,386 and 233,226 is: 506,531.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,386 : 233,226 = 233,226 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,386/233,226 = 233,226/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,386x = 233,226 × 233,226 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,386x = 54,394,367,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,394,367,076/107,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 506,531.27
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