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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,705 and 236,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,705 and 236,800 is: 520,628.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,705 : 236,800 = 236,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,705/236,800 = 236,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,705x = 236,800 × 236,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,705x = 56,074,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,074,240,000/107,705
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,628.01

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