Finding the Third Proportional to 99,292 and 216,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,292 and 216,056 is: 470,130.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,292 : 216,056 = 216,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,292/216,056 = 216,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,292x = 216,056 × 216,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,292x = 46,680,195,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,680,195,136/99,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 470,130.48
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