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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,168 and 206,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,168 and 206,358 is: 429,408.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,168 : 206,358 = 206,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,168/206,358 = 206,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,168x = 206,358 × 206,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,168x = 42,583,624,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,583,624,164/99,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,408.92

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