Finding the Third Proportional to 99,333 and 203,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,333 and 203,040 is: 415,020.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,333 : 203,040 = 203,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,333/203,040 = 203,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,333x = 203,040 × 203,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,333x = 41,225,241,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,225,241,600/99,333 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 415,020.60
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