Finding the Third Proportional to 97,426 and 209,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,426 and 209,410 is: 450,111.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,426 : 209,410 = 209,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,426/209,410 = 209,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,426x = 209,410 × 209,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,426x = 43,852,548,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,852,548,100/97,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 450,111.35
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