Finding the Third Proportional to 107,440 and 235,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,440 and 235,616 is: 516,706.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,440 : 235,616 = 235,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,440/235,616 = 235,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,440x = 235,616 × 235,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,440x = 55,514,899,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,514,899,456/107,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 516,706.06
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