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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,111 and 213,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,111 and 213,774 is: 461,092.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,111 : 213,774 = 213,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,111/213,774 = 213,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,111x = 213,774 × 213,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,111x = 45,699,323,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,699,323,076/99,111
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,092.34

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