Finding the Third Proportional to 99,036 and 216,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,036 and 216,216 is: 472,044.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,036 : 216,216 = 216,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,036/216,216 = 216,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,036x = 216,216 × 216,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,036x = 46,749,358,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,749,358,656/99,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 472,044.09
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