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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,552 and 218,787

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,552 and 218,787 is: 480,831.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,552 : 218,787 = 218,787 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,552/218,787 = 218,787/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,552x = 218,787 × 218,787
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,552x = 47,867,751,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,867,751,369/99,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,831.64

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