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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,592 and 106,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,592 and 106,696 is: 234,278.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,592 : 106,696 = 106,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,592/106,696 = 106,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,592x = 106,696 × 106,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,592x = 11,384,036,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,384,036,416/48,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,278.00

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