Finding the Third Proportional to 96,706 and 213,034
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,706 and 213,034 is: 469,293.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,706 : 213,034 = 213,034 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,706/213,034 = 213,034/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,706x = 213,034 × 213,034 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,706x = 45,383,485,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,383,485,156/96,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 469,293.38
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