Finding the Third Proportional to 96,262 and 211,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,262 and 211,124 is: 463,041.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,262 : 211,124 = 211,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,262/211,124 = 211,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,262x = 211,124 × 211,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,262x = 44,573,343,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,573,343,376/96,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 463,041.94
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