Finding the Third Proportional to 49,050 and 107,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,050 and 107,430 is: 235,294.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,050 : 107,430 = 107,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,050/107,430 = 107,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,050x = 107,430 × 107,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,050x = 11,541,204,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,541,204,900/49,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 235,294.70
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