Finding the Third Proportional to 99,030 and 213,841
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,030 and 213,841 is: 461,758.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,030 : 213,841 = 213,841 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,030/213,841 = 213,841/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,030x = 213,841 × 213,841 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,030x = 45,727,973,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,727,973,281/99,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 461,758.79
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