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Finding the Third Proportional to 108,534 and 234,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 108,534 and 234,630 is: 507,225.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,534 : 234,630 = 234,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,534/234,630 = 234,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,534x = 234,630 × 234,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,534x = 55,051,236,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,051,236,900/108,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,225.73

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