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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,252 and 216,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,252 and 216,350 is: 471,600.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,252 : 216,350 = 216,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,252/216,350 = 216,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,252x = 216,350 × 216,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,252x = 46,807,322,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,807,322,500/99,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,600.80

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