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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,436 and 232,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,436 and 232,584 is: 503,512.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,436 : 232,584 = 232,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,436/232,584 = 232,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,436x = 232,584 × 232,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,436x = 54,095,317,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,095,317,056/107,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,512.02

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