Finding the Third Proportional to 96,776 and 207,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,776 and 207,376 is: 444,374.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,776 : 207,376 = 207,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,776/207,376 = 207,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,776x = 207,376 × 207,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,776x = 43,004,805,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,004,805,376/96,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,374.69
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