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Finding the Third Proportional to 47,344.50 and 124,375.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 47,344.50 and 124,375.50 is: 326,738.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,344.50 : 124,375.50 = 124,375.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,344.50/124,375.50 = 124,375.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,344.50x = 124,375.50 × 124,375.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,344.50x = 15,469,265,000.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,469,265,000.25/47,344.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,738.38

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