Finding the Third Proportional to 97,600 and 213,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,600 and 213,104 is: 465,300.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,600 : 213,104 = 213,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,600/213,104 = 213,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,600x = 213,104 × 213,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,600x = 45,413,314,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,413,314,816/97,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 465,300.36
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