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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,746 and 106,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,746 and 106,414 is: 232,305.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,746 : 106,414 = 106,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,746/106,414 = 106,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,746x = 106,414 × 106,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,746x = 11,323,939,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,323,939,396/48,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,305.00

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