Finding the Third Proportional to 98,178 and 210,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,178 and 210,244 is: 450,228.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,178 : 210,244 = 210,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,178/210,244 = 210,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,178x = 210,244 × 210,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,178x = 44,202,539,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,202,539,536/98,178 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 450,228.56
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