Finding the Third Proportional to 96,519 and 213,693
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,519 and 213,693 is: 473,116.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,519 : 213,693 = 213,693 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,519/213,693 = 213,693/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,519x = 213,693 × 213,693 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,519x = 45,664,698,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,664,698,249/96,519 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 473,116.16
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