Finding the Third Proportional to 97,320 and 209,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,320 and 209,192 is: 449,663.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,320 : 209,192 = 209,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,320/209,192 = 209,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,320x = 209,192 × 209,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,320x = 43,761,292,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,761,292,864/97,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,663.92
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