Finding the Third Proportional to 97,266 and 201,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,266 and 201,276 is: 416,507.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,266 : 201,276 = 201,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,266/201,276 = 201,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,266x = 201,276 × 201,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,266x = 40,512,028,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,512,028,176/97,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 416,507.60
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