Finding the Third Proportional to 107,484 and 233,375
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,484 and 233,375 is: 506,716.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,484 : 233,375 = 233,375 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,484/233,375 = 233,375/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,484x = 233,375 × 233,375 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,484x = 54,463,890,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,463,890,625/107,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 506,716.26
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