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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,873 and 106,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,873 and 106,494 is: 232,049.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,873 : 106,494 = 106,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,873/106,494 = 106,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,873x = 106,494 × 106,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,873x = 11,340,972,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,340,972,036/48,873
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,049.84

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