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Finding the Third Proportional to 99,700.88 and 210,660.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 99,700.88 and 210,660.75 is: 445,110.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,700.88 : 210,660.75 = 210,660.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,700.88/210,660.75 = 210,660.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,700.88x = 210,660.75 × 210,660.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,700.88x = 44,377,951,590.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,377,951,590.56/99,700.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,110.95

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