Finding the Third Proportional to 98,122 and 207,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,122 and 207,932 is: 440,632.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,122 : 207,932 = 207,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,122/207,932 = 207,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,122x = 207,932 × 207,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,122x = 43,235,716,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,235,716,624/98,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,632.24
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