Finding the Third Proportional to 107,910 and 237,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,910 and 237,234 is: 521,545.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,910 : 237,234 = 237,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,910/237,234 = 237,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,910x = 237,234 × 237,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,910x = 56,279,970,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,279,970,756/107,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 521,545.46
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