Finding the Third Proportional to 99,074 and 213,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,074 and 213,628 is: 460,634.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,074 : 213,628 = 213,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,074/213,628 = 213,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,074x = 213,628 × 213,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,074x = 45,636,922,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,636,922,384/99,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 460,634.70
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