Finding the Third Proportional to 97,446 and 210,435
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,446 and 210,435 is: 454,435.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,446 : 210,435 = 210,435 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,446/210,435 = 210,435/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,446x = 210,435 × 210,435 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,446x = 44,282,889,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,282,889,225/97,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 454,435.17
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