Finding the Third Proportional to 97,582 and 213,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,582 and 213,024 is: 465,036.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,582 : 213,024 = 213,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,582/213,024 = 213,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,582x = 213,024 × 213,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,582x = 45,379,224,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,379,224,576/97,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 465,036.84
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