Finding the Third Proportional to 98,280 and 210,583.13
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,280 and 210,583.13 is: 451,213.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,280 : 210,583.13 = 210,583.13 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,280/210,583.13 = 210,583.13/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,280x = 210,583.13 × 210,583.13 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,280x = 44,345,252,534.77 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,345,252,534.77/98,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451,213.40
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