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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,334 and 207,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,334 and 207,214 is: 441,137.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,334 : 207,214 = 207,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,334/207,214 = 207,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,334x = 207,214 × 207,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,334x = 42,937,641,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,937,641,796/97,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,137.13

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