Finding the Third Proportional to 98,362 and 210,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,362 and 210,750 is: 451,552.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,362 : 210,750 = 210,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,362/210,750 = 210,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,362x = 210,750 × 210,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,362x = 44,415,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,415,562,500/98,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451,552.05
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