Finding the Third Proportional to 99,024 and 216,111
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,024 and 216,111 is: 471,642.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,024 : 216,111 = 216,111 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,024/216,111 = 216,111/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,024x = 216,111 × 216,111 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,024x = 46,703,964,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,703,964,321/99,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 471,642.88
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