Finding the Third Proportional to 99,080 and 213,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,080 and 213,952 is: 462,005.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,080 : 213,952 = 213,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,080/213,952 = 213,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,080x = 213,952 × 213,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,080x = 45,775,458,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,775,458,304/99,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 462,005.03
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