Finding the Third Proportional to 49,034 and 107,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,034 and 107,402 is: 235,248.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,034 : 107,402 = 107,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,034/107,402 = 107,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,034x = 107,402 × 107,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,034x = 11,535,189,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,535,189,604/49,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 235,248.80
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