Finding the Third Proportional to 107,694 and 235,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,694 and 235,908 is: 516,765.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,694 : 235,908 = 235,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,694/235,908 = 235,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,694x = 235,908 × 235,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,694x = 55,652,584,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,652,584,464/107,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 516,765.88
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