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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,034 and 208,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,034 and 208,900 is: 449,731.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,034 : 208,900 = 208,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,034/208,900 = 208,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,034x = 208,900 × 208,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,034x = 43,639,210,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,639,210,000/97,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,731.13

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