Finding the Third Proportional to 84,108 and 99,468
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,108 and 99,468 is: 117,633.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,108 : 99,468 = 99,468 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,108/99,468 = 99,468/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,108x = 99,468 × 99,468 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,108x = 9,893,883,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,893,883,024/84,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 117,633.08
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