Finding the Third Proportional to 97,616 and 213,132
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,616 and 213,132 is: 465,346.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,616 : 213,132 = 213,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,616/213,132 = 213,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,616x = 213,132 × 213,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,616x = 45,425,249,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,425,249,424/97,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 465,346.35
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