Finding the Third Proportional to 99,748 and 213,318
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,748 and 213,318 is: 456,195.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,748 : 213,318 = 213,318 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,748/213,318 = 213,318/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,748x = 213,318 × 213,318 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,748x = 45,504,569,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,504,569,124/99,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 456,195.30
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