Finding the Third Proportional to 48,084 and 105,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,084 and 105,394 is: 231,010.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,084 : 105,394 = 105,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,084/105,394 = 105,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,084x = 105,394 × 105,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,084x = 11,107,895,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,107,895,236/48,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 231,010.22
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