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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,052 and 105,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,052 and 105,154 is: 230,112.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,052 : 105,154 = 105,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,052/105,154 = 105,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,052x = 105,154 × 105,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,052x = 11,057,363,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,057,363,716/48,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,112.46

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