Finding the Third Proportional to 107,602 and 233,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,602 and 233,348 is: 506,043.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,602 : 233,348 = 233,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,602/233,348 = 233,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,602x = 233,348 × 233,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,602x = 54,451,289,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,451,289,104/107,602 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 506,043.47
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