Finding the Third Proportional to 97,028 and 212,090
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,028 and 212,090 is: 463,599.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,028 : 212,090 = 212,090 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,028/212,090 = 212,090/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,028x = 212,090 × 212,090 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,028x = 44,982,168,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,982,168,100/97,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 463,599.87
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