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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,250 and 104,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,250 and 104,751 is: 227,414.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,250 : 104,751 = 104,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,250/104,751 = 104,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,250x = 104,751 × 104,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,250x = 10,972,772,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,972,772,001/48,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,414.96

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