Finding the Third Proportional to 97,408 and 146,116
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,408 and 146,116 is: 219,180.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,408 : 146,116 = 146,116 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,408/146,116 = 146,116/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,408x = 146,116 × 146,116 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,408x = 21,349,885,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,349,885,456/97,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 219,180.00
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