Finding the Third Proportional to 96,126 and 210,766
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,126 and 210,766 is: 462,125.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,126 : 210,766 = 210,766 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,126/210,766 = 210,766/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,126x = 210,766 × 210,766 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,126x = 44,422,306,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,422,306,756/96,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 462,125.82
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