Finding the Third Proportional to 107,576 and 235,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,576 and 235,888 is: 517,245.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,576 : 235,888 = 235,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,576/235,888 = 235,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,576x = 235,888 × 235,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,576x = 55,643,148,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,643,148,544/107,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 517,245.00
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