Finding the Third Proportional to 97,050 and 205,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,050 and 205,764 is: 436,257.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,050 : 205,764 = 205,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,050/205,764 = 205,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,050x = 205,764 × 205,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,050x = 42,338,823,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,338,823,696/97,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 436,257.84
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