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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,574 and 210,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,574 and 210,806 is: 446,292.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,574 : 210,806 = 210,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,574/210,806 = 210,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,574x = 210,806 × 210,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,574x = 44,439,169,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,439,169,636/99,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,292.90

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