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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,308 and 202,990

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,308 and 202,990 is: 414,920.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,308 : 202,990 = 202,990 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,308/202,990 = 202,990/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,308x = 202,990 × 202,990
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,308x = 41,204,940,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,204,940,100/99,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,920.65

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