Finding the Third Proportional to 107,496 and 233,396
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,496 and 233,396 is: 506,750.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,496 : 233,396 = 233,396 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,496/233,396 = 233,396/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,496x = 233,396 × 233,396 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,496x = 54,473,692,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,473,692,816/107,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 506,750.88
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