Finding the Third Proportional to 99,211 and 234,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,211 and 234,152 is: 552,631.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,211 : 234,152 = 234,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,211/234,152 = 234,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,211x = 234,152 × 234,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,211x = 54,827,159,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,827,159,104/99,211 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 552,631.86
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