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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,010 and 107,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,010 and 107,358 is: 235,171.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,010 : 107,358 = 107,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,010/107,358 = 107,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,010x = 107,358 × 107,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,010x = 11,525,740,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,525,740,164/49,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,171.19

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