Finding the Third Proportional to 107,745 and 236,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,745 and 236,064 is: 517,204.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,745 : 236,064 = 236,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,745/236,064 = 236,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,745x = 236,064 × 236,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,745x = 55,726,212,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,726,212,096/107,745 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 517,204.62
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