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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,204 and 100,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,204 and 100,104 is: 207,883.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,204 : 100,104 = 100,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,204/100,104 = 100,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,204x = 100,104 × 100,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,204x = 10,020,810,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,020,810,816/48,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,883.39

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