Finding the Third Proportional to 99,708 and 210,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,708 and 210,672 is: 445,126.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,708 : 210,672 = 210,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,708/210,672 = 210,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,708x = 210,672 × 210,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,708x = 44,382,691,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,382,691,584/99,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 445,126.69
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