Finding the Third Proportional to 99,706 and 219,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,706 and 219,652 is: 483,892.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,706 : 219,652 = 219,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,706/219,652 = 219,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,706x = 219,652 × 219,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,706x = 48,247,001,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,247,001,104/99,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 483,892.66
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