Finding the Third Proportional to 99,066 and 207,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,066 and 207,924 is: 436,399.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,066 : 207,924 = 207,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,066/207,924 = 207,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,066x = 207,924 × 207,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,066x = 43,232,389,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,232,389,776/99,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 436,399.87
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