Finding the Third Proportional to 97,315 and 207,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,315 and 207,184 is: 441,095.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,315 : 207,184 = 207,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,315/207,184 = 207,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,315x = 207,184 × 207,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,315x = 42,925,209,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,925,209,856/97,315 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 441,095.51
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