Finding the Third Proportional to 96,135 and 210,990
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,135 and 210,990 is: 463,065.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,135 : 210,990 = 210,990 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,135/210,990 = 210,990/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,135x = 210,990 × 210,990 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,135x = 44,516,780,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,516,780,100/96,135 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 463,065.27
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