Finding the Third Proportional to 97,184 and 213,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,184 and 213,392 is: 468,555.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,184 : 213,392 = 213,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,184/213,392 = 213,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,184x = 213,392 × 213,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,184x = 45,536,145,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,536,145,664/97,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 468,555.99
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