Finding the Third Proportional to 49,032 and 73,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,032 and 73,534 is: 110,280.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,032 : 73,534 = 73,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,032/73,534 = 73,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,032x = 73,534 × 73,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,032x = 5,407,249,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,407,249,156/49,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 110,280.00
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