Finding the Third Proportional to 99,913 and 209,063
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,913 and 209,063 is: 437,453.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,913 : 209,063 = 209,063 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,913/209,063 = 209,063/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,913x = 209,063 × 209,063 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,913x = 43,707,337,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,707,337,969/99,913 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 437,453.96
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