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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,157 and 209,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,157 and 209,076 is: 449,918.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,157 : 209,076 = 209,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,157/209,076 = 209,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,157x = 209,076 × 209,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,157x = 43,712,773,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,712,773,776/97,157
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,918.93

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