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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,846 and 107,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,846 and 107,074 is: 234,714.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,846 : 107,074 = 107,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,846/107,074 = 107,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,846x = 107,074 × 107,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,846x = 11,464,841,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,464,841,476/48,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,714.03

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