Finding the Third Proportional to 99,060 and 213,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,060 and 213,912 is: 461,925.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,060 : 213,912 = 213,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,060/213,912 = 213,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,060x = 213,912 × 213,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,060x = 45,758,343,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,758,343,744/99,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 461,925.54
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