Finding the Third Proportional to 96,411 and 207,622.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,411 and 207,622.50 is: 447,118.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,411 : 207,622.50 = 207,622.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,411/207,622.50 = 207,622.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,411x = 207,622.50 × 207,622.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,411x = 43,107,102,506.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,107,102,506.25/96,411 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 447,118.09
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