Finding the Third Proportional to 114,106 and 236,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 114,106 and 236,204 is: 488,951.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
114,106 : 236,204 = 236,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
114,106/236,204 = 236,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
114,106x = 236,204 × 236,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
114,106x = 55,792,329,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,792,329,616/114,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 488,951.76
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