Finding the Third Proportional to 97,300 and 209,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,300 and 209,610 is: 451,555.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,300 : 209,610 = 209,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,300/209,610 = 209,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,300x = 209,610 × 209,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,300x = 43,936,352,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,936,352,100/97,300 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451,555.52
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