Finding the Third Proportional to 96,171 and 210,054
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,171 and 210,054 is: 458,794.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,171 : 210,054 = 210,054 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,171/210,054 = 210,054/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,171x = 210,054 × 210,054 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,171x = 44,122,682,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,122,682,916/96,171 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 458,794.05
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