Finding the Third Proportional to 109,123 and 234,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,123 and 234,932 is: 505,787.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,123 : 234,932 = 234,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,123/234,932 = 234,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,123x = 234,932 × 234,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,123x = 55,193,044,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,193,044,624/109,123 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 505,787.46
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