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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,006 and 231,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,006 and 231,022 is: 539,070.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,006 : 231,022 = 231,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,006/231,022 = 231,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,006x = 231,022 × 231,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,006x = 53,371,164,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,371,164,484/99,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,070.00

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