Finding the Third Proportional to 99,616 and 213,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,616 and 213,326 is: 456,834.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,616 : 213,326 = 213,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,616/213,326 = 213,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,616x = 213,326 × 213,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,616x = 45,507,982,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,507,982,276/99,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 456,834.07
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