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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,193 and 75,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,193 and 75,204 is: 117,354.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,193 : 75,204 = 75,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,193/75,204 = 75,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,193x = 75,204 × 75,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,193x = 5,655,641,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,655,641,616/48,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,354.01

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