Finding the Third Proportional to 99,336 and 216,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,336 and 216,192 is: 470,514.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,336 : 216,192 = 216,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,336/216,192 = 216,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,336x = 216,192 × 216,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,336x = 46,738,980,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,738,980,864/99,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 470,514.02
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