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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,160 and 214,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,160 and 214,664 is: 464,709.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,160 : 214,664 = 214,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,160/214,664 = 214,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,160x = 214,664 × 214,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,160x = 46,080,632,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,080,632,896/99,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,709.89

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