Finding the Third Proportional to 99,012 and 201,468
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,012 and 201,468 is: 409,943.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,012 : 201,468 = 201,468 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,012/201,468 = 201,468/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,012x = 201,468 × 201,468 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,012x = 40,589,355,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,589,355,024/99,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 409,943.79
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