Finding the Third Proportional to 97,340 and 209,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,340 and 209,224 is: 449,709.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,340 : 209,224 = 209,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,340/209,224 = 209,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,340x = 209,224 × 209,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,340x = 43,774,682,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,774,682,176/97,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,709.08
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