Finding the Third Proportional to 108,192 and 230,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,192 and 230,208 is: 489,830.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,192 : 230,208 = 230,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,192/230,208 = 230,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,192x = 230,208 × 230,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,192x = 52,995,723,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,995,723,264/108,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 489,830.33
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