Finding the Third Proportional to 96,070 and 209,366
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,070 and 209,366 is: 456,272.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,070 : 209,366 = 209,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,070/209,366 = 209,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,070x = 209,366 × 209,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,070x = 43,834,121,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,834,121,956/96,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 456,272.74
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