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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,284 and 201,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,284 and 201,448 is: 408,739.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,284 : 201,448 = 201,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,284/201,448 = 201,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,284x = 201,448 × 201,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,284x = 40,581,296,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,581,296,704/99,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,739.54

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