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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,486 and 233,379

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,486 and 233,379 is: 506,724.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,486 : 233,379 = 233,379 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,486/233,379 = 233,379/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,486x = 233,379 × 233,379
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,486x = 54,465,757,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,465,757,641/107,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,724.20

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