Finding the Third Proportional to 109,434 and 235,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,434 and 235,216 is: 505,570.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,434 : 235,216 = 235,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,434/235,216 = 235,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,434x = 235,216 × 235,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,434x = 55,326,566,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,326,566,656/109,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 505,570.18
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