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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,610 and 106,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,610 and 106,004 is: 231,163.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,610 : 106,004 = 106,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,610/106,004 = 106,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,610x = 106,004 × 106,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,610x = 11,236,848,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,236,848,016/48,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,163.30

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