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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,360 and 102,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,360 and 102,526 is: 217,361.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,360 : 102,526 = 102,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,360/102,526 = 102,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,360x = 102,526 × 102,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,360x = 10,511,580,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,511,580,676/48,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,361.06

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