Finding the Third Proportional to 97,030 and 133,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,030 and 133,612 is: 183,986.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,030 : 133,612 = 133,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,030/133,612 = 133,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,030x = 133,612 × 133,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,030x = 17,852,166,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,852,166,544/97,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 183,986.05
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