Finding the Third Proportional to 97,634 and 201,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,634 and 201,096 is: 414,195.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,634 : 201,096 = 201,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,634/201,096 = 201,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,634x = 201,096 × 201,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,634x = 40,439,601,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,439,601,216/97,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 414,195.89
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