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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,132 and 212,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,132 and 212,088 is: 453,751.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,132 : 212,088 = 212,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,132/212,088 = 212,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,132x = 212,088 × 212,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,132x = 44,981,319,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,981,319,744/99,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,751.76

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