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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,050 : 107,430 = 107,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,050/107,430 = 107,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,050x = 107,430 × 107,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,050x = 11,541,204,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,541,204,900/49,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,294.70

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