Finding the Third Proportional to 99,762 and 213,350
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,762 and 213,350 is: 456,268.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,762 : 213,350 = 213,350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,762/213,350 = 213,350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,762x = 213,350 × 213,350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,762x = 45,518,222,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,518,222,500/99,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 456,268.14
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