Finding the Third Proportional to 107,752 and 235,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,752 and 235,084 is: 512,885.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,752 : 235,084 = 235,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,752/235,084 = 235,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,752x = 235,084 × 235,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,752x = 55,264,487,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,264,487,056/107,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 512,885.95
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