Finding the Third Proportional to 48,094 and 105,039
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,094 and 105,039 is: 229,408.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,094 : 105,039 = 105,039 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,094/105,039 = 105,039/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,094x = 105,039 × 105,039 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,094x = 11,033,191,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,033,191,521/48,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 229,408.90
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