Finding the Third Proportional to 48,753 and 105,090
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,753 and 105,090 is: 226,527.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,753 : 105,090 = 105,090 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,753/105,090 = 105,090/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,753x = 105,090 × 105,090 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,753x = 11,043,908,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,043,908,100/48,753 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 226,527.76
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