Finding the Third Proportional to 99,030 and 209,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,030 and 209,802 is: 444,480.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,030 : 209,802 = 209,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,030/209,802 = 209,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,030x = 209,802 × 209,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,030x = 44,016,879,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,016,879,204/99,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,480.25
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