Finding the Third Proportional to 97,110 and 207,712.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,110 and 207,712.50 is: 444,284.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,110 : 207,712.50 = 207,712.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,110/207,712.50 = 207,712.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,110x = 207,712.50 × 207,712.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,110x = 43,144,482,656.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,144,482,656.25/97,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,284.65
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