Finding the Third Proportional to 96,276 and 211,150
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,276 and 211,150 is: 463,088.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,276 : 211,150 = 211,150 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,276/211,150 = 211,150/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,276x = 211,150 × 211,150 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,276x = 44,584,322,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,584,322,500/96,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 463,088.65
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