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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,242 and 201,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,242 and 201,224 is: 416,395.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,242 : 201,224 = 201,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,242/201,224 = 201,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,242x = 201,224 × 201,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,242x = 40,491,098,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,491,098,176/97,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,395.16

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