Finding the Third Proportional to 97,274 and 209,078
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,274 and 209,078 is: 449,386.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,274 : 209,078 = 209,078 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,274/209,078 = 209,078/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,274x = 209,078 × 209,078 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,274x = 43,713,610,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,713,610,084/97,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,386.37
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