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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,048 and 106,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,048 and 106,632 is: 231,821.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,048 : 106,632 = 106,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,048/106,632 = 106,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,048x = 106,632 × 106,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,048x = 11,370,383,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,370,383,424/49,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,821.55

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