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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,389.63 and 101,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,389.63 and 101,214 is: 211,703.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,389.63 : 101,214 = 101,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,389.63/101,214 = 101,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,389.63x = 101,214 × 101,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,389.63x = 10,244,273,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,244,273,796/48,389.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,703.93

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