Finding the Third Proportional to 97,690 and 209,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,690 and 209,204 is: 448,012.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,690 : 209,204 = 209,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,690/209,204 = 209,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,690x = 209,204 × 209,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,690x = 43,766,313,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,766,313,616/97,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 448,012.22
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