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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,087.69 and 101,818.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,087.69 and 101,818.69 is: 211,194.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,087.69 : 101,818.69 = 101,818.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,087.69/101,818.69 = 101,818.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,087.69x = 101,818.69 × 101,818.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,087.69x = 10,367,045,124.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,367,045,124.22/49,087.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,194.41

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