Finding the Third Proportional to 107,390 and 230,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,390 and 230,332 is: 494,020.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,390 : 230,332 = 230,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,390/230,332 = 230,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,390x = 230,332 × 230,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,390x = 53,052,830,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,052,830,224/107,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 494,020.21
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