Finding the Third Proportional to 99,910 and 209,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,910 and 209,056 is: 437,437.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,910 : 209,056 = 209,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,910/209,056 = 209,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,910x = 209,056 × 209,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,910x = 43,704,411,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,704,411,136/99,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 437,437.81
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