Finding the Third Proportional to 97,674 and 200,526
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,674 and 200,526 is: 411,682.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,674 : 200,526 = 200,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,674/200,526 = 200,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,674x = 200,526 × 200,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,674x = 40,210,676,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,210,676,676/97,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 411,682.50
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