Finding the Third Proportional to 97,452 and 208,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,452 and 208,728 is: 447,065.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,452 : 208,728 = 208,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,452/208,728 = 208,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,452x = 208,728 × 208,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,452x = 43,567,377,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,567,377,984/97,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 447,065.00
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