Finding the Third Proportional to 109,906 and 235,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,906 and 235,360 is: 504,015.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,906 : 235,360 = 235,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,906/235,360 = 235,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,906x = 235,360 × 235,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,906x = 55,394,329,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,394,329,600/109,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,015.52
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