Finding the Third Proportional to 48,406 and 106,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,406 and 106,128 is: 232,680.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,406 : 106,128 = 106,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,406/106,128 = 106,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,406x = 106,128 × 106,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,406x = 11,263,152,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,263,152,384/48,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 232,680.92
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