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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,404.50 and 235,466.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,404.50 and 235,466.25 is: 516,220.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,404.50 : 235,466.25 = 235,466.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,404.50/235,466.25 = 235,466.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,404.50x = 235,466.25 × 235,466.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,404.50x = 55,444,354,889.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,444,354,889.06/107,404.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,220.04

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