Finding the Third Proportional to 99,157 and 193,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,157 and 193,332 is: 376,950.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,157 : 193,332 = 193,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,157/193,332 = 193,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,157x = 193,332 × 193,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,157x = 37,377,262,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,377,262,224/99,157 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 376,950.31
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