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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,796 and 107,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,796 and 107,096 is: 235,051.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,796 : 107,096 = 107,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,796/107,096 = 107,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,796x = 107,096 × 107,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,796x = 11,469,553,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,469,553,216/48,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,051.09

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