Finding the Third Proportional to 98,100 and 207,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,100 and 207,648 is: 439,527.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,100 : 207,648 = 207,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,100/207,648 = 207,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,100x = 207,648 × 207,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,100x = 43,117,691,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,117,691,904/98,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 439,527.95
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