Finding the Third Proportional to 46,210 and 97,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 46,210 and 97,250 is: 204,664.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
46,210 : 97,250 = 97,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
46,210/97,250 = 97,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
46,210x = 97,250 × 97,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
46,210x = 9,457,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,457,562,500/46,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,664.85
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