Finding the Third Proportional to 99,766 and 213,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,766 and 213,356 is: 456,275.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,766 : 213,356 = 213,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,766/213,356 = 213,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,766x = 213,356 × 213,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,766x = 45,520,782,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,520,782,736/99,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 456,275.51
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