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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,504 and 105,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,504 and 105,776 is: 230,672.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,504 : 105,776 = 105,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,504/105,776 = 105,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,504x = 105,776 × 105,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,504x = 11,188,562,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,188,562,176/48,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,672.98

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