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Finding the Third Proportional to 48,915 and 107,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 48,915 and 107,334 is: 235,522.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,915 : 107,334 = 107,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,915/107,334 = 107,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,915x = 107,334 × 107,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,915x = 11,520,587,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,520,587,556/48,915
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,522.59

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