Finding the Third Proportional to 107,774 and 232,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,774 and 232,756 is: 502,675.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,774 : 232,756 = 232,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,774/232,756 = 232,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,774x = 232,756 × 232,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,774x = 54,175,355,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,175,355,536/107,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 502,675.56
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