Finding the Third Proportional to 97,325 and 209,198
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,325 and 209,198 is: 449,666.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,325 : 209,198 = 209,198 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,325/209,198 = 209,198/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,325x = 209,198 × 209,198 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,325x = 43,763,803,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,763,803,204/97,325 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,666.61
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