Finding the Third Proportional to 96,803 and 207,613
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,803 and 207,613 is: 445,266.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,803 : 207,613 = 207,613 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,803/207,613 = 207,613/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,803x = 207,613 × 207,613 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,803x = 43,103,157,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,103,157,769/96,803 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 445,266.76
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