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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,393 and 220,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,393 and 220,837 is: 490,668.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,393 : 220,837 = 220,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,393/220,837 = 220,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,393x = 220,837 × 220,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,393x = 48,768,980,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,768,980,569/99,393
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,668.16

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