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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,904 and 237,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,904 and 237,220 is: 521,512.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,904 : 237,220 = 237,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,904/237,220 = 237,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,904x = 237,220 × 237,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,904x = 56,273,328,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,273,328,400/107,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,512.90

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