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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,224 and 210,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,224 and 210,000 is: 453,591.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,224 : 210,000 = 210,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,224/210,000 = 210,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,224x = 210,000 × 210,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,224x = 44,100,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,100,000,000/97,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,591.71

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