Finding the Third Proportional to 96,176 and 210,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,176 and 210,052 is: 458,761.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,176 : 210,052 = 210,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,176/210,052 = 210,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,176x = 210,052 × 210,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,176x = 44,121,842,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,121,842,704/96,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 458,761.47
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