Finding the Third Proportional to 99,753 and 213,327
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,753 and 213,327 is: 456,210.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,753 : 213,327 = 213,327 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,753/213,327 = 213,327/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,753x = 213,327 × 213,327 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,753x = 45,508,408,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,508,408,929/99,753 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 456,210.93
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