Finding the Third Proportional to 99,515 and 210,262
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,515 and 210,262 is: 444,255.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,515 : 210,262 = 210,262 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,515/210,262 = 210,262/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,515x = 210,262 × 210,262 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,515x = 44,210,108,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,210,108,644/99,515 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,255.73
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