Finding the Third Proportional to 107,580 and 233,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,580 and 233,304 is: 505,956.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,580 : 233,304 = 233,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,580/233,304 = 233,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,580x = 233,304 × 233,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,580x = 54,430,756,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,430,756,416/107,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 505,956.09
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