Finding the Third Proportional to 97,345 and 211,214
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,345 and 211,214 is: 458,280.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,345 : 211,214 = 211,214 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,345/211,214 = 211,214/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,345x = 211,214 × 211,214 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,345x = 44,611,353,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,611,353,796/97,345 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 458,280.90
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