Finding the Third Proportional to 107,586 and 236,404.13
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,586 and 236,404.13 is: 519,462.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,586 : 236,404.13 = 236,404.13 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,586/236,404.13 = 236,404.13/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,586x = 236,404.13 × 236,404.13 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,586x = 55,886,910,317.02 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,886,910,317.02/107,586 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 519,462.67
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