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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,404.50 and 211,417

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,404.50 and 211,417 is: 458,881.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,404.50 : 211,417 = 211,417 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,404.50/211,417 = 211,417/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,404.50x = 211,417 × 211,417
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,404.50x = 44,697,147,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,697,147,889/97,404.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,881.75

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