Finding the Third Proportional to 107,448 and 236,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,448 and 236,370 is: 519,979.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,448 : 236,370 = 236,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,448/236,370 = 236,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,448x = 236,370 × 236,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,448x = 55,870,776,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,870,776,900/107,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 519,979.68
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