Finding the Third Proportional to 97,338 and 207,222
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,338 and 207,222 is: 441,153.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,338 : 207,222 = 207,222 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,338/207,222 = 207,222/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,338x = 207,222 × 207,222 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,338x = 42,940,957,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,940,957,284/97,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 441,153.07
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