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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,022 and 107,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,022 and 107,378 is: 235,201.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,022 : 107,378 = 107,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,022/107,378 = 107,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,022x = 107,378 × 107,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,022x = 11,530,034,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,530,034,884/49,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,201.23

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