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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,372.19 and 106,039.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,372.19 and 106,039.13 is: 232,453.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,372.19 : 106,039.13 = 106,039.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,372.19/106,039.13 = 106,039.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,372.19x = 106,039.13 × 106,039.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,372.19x = 11,244,296,030.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,244,296,030.77/48,372.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,453.74

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