Finding the Third Proportional to 99,310 and 216,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,310 and 216,092 is: 470,201.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,310 : 216,092 = 216,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,310/216,092 = 216,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,310x = 216,092 × 216,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,310x = 46,695,752,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,695,752,464/99,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 470,201.92
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