Finding the Third Proportional to 98,670 and 213,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,670 and 213,108 is: 460,271.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,670 : 213,108 = 213,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,670/213,108 = 213,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,670x = 213,108 × 213,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,670x = 45,415,019,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,415,019,664/98,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 460,271.81
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