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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,544 and 214,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,544 and 214,925 is: 464,043.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,544 : 214,925 = 214,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,544/214,925 = 214,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,544x = 214,925 × 214,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,544x = 46,192,755,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,192,755,625/99,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,043.60

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