Finding the Third Proportional to 99,025 and 213,833
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,025 and 213,833 is: 461,747.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,025 : 213,833 = 213,833 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,025/213,833 = 213,833/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,025x = 213,833 × 213,833 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,025x = 45,724,551,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,724,551,889/99,025 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 461,747.56
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