Finding the Third Proportional to 99,964 and 209,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,964 and 209,104 is: 437,402.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,964 : 209,104 = 209,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,964/209,104 = 209,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,964x = 209,104 × 209,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,964x = 43,724,482,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,724,482,816/99,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 437,402.29
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