Finding the Third Proportional to 107,722 and 230,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,722 and 230,108 is: 491,540.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,722 : 230,108 = 230,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,722/230,108 = 230,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,722x = 230,108 × 230,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,722x = 52,949,691,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,949,691,664/107,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 491,540.18
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