Finding the Third Proportional to 96,190.50 and 210,831
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,190.50 and 210,831 is: 462,100.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,190.50 : 210,831 = 210,831 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,190.50/210,831 = 210,831/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,190.50x = 210,831 × 210,831 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,190.50x = 44,449,710,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,449,710,561/96,190.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 462,100.84
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