Finding the Third Proportional to 97,130 and 211,351
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,130 and 211,351 is: 459,891.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,130 : 211,351 = 211,351 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,130/211,351 = 211,351/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,130x = 211,351 × 211,351 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,130x = 44,669,245,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,669,245,201/97,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 459,891.33
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