Finding the Third Proportional to 97,630 and 213,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,630 and 213,160 is: 465,401.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,630 : 213,160 = 213,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,630/213,160 = 213,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,630x = 213,160 × 213,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,630x = 45,437,185,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,437,185,600/97,630 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 465,401.88
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