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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,212 and 234,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,212 and 234,160 is: 552,664.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,212 : 234,160 = 234,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,212/234,160 = 234,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,212x = 234,160 × 234,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,212x = 54,830,905,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,830,905,600/99,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,664.05

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