Finding the Third Proportional to 108,198 and 233,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,198 and 233,676 is: 504,671.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,198 : 233,676 = 233,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,198/233,676 = 233,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,198x = 233,676 × 233,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,198x = 54,604,472,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,604,472,976/108,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,671.74
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