Finding the Third Proportional to 96,132 and 207,055
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,132 and 207,055 is: 445,967.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,132 : 207,055 = 207,055 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,132/207,055 = 207,055/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,132x = 207,055 × 207,055 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,132x = 42,871,773,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,871,773,025/96,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 445,967.76
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