Finding the Third Proportional to 107,676 and 235,014
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,676 and 235,014 is: 512,942.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,676 : 235,014 = 235,014 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,676/235,014 = 235,014/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,676x = 235,014 × 235,014 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,676x = 55,231,580,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,231,580,196/107,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 512,942.35
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