Finding the Third Proportional to 99,573 and 210,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,573 and 210,804 is: 446,288.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,573 : 210,804 = 210,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,573/210,804 = 210,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,573x = 210,804 × 210,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,573x = 44,438,326,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,438,326,416/99,573 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 446,288.92
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