Finding the Third Proportional to 96,595 and 210,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,595 and 210,352 is: 458,077.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,595 : 210,352 = 210,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,595/210,352 = 210,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,595x = 210,352 × 210,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,595x = 44,247,963,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,247,963,904/96,595 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 458,077.17
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