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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,477 and 220,174

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,477 and 220,174 is: 497,313.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,477 : 220,174 = 220,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,477/220,174 = 220,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,477x = 220,174 × 220,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,477x = 48,476,590,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,476,590,276/97,477
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,313.11

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