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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,646 and 235,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,646 and 235,734 is: 516,233.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,646 : 235,734 = 235,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,646/235,734 = 235,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,646x = 235,734 × 235,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,646x = 55,570,518,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,570,518,756/107,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,233.94

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