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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,089 and 102,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,089 and 102,552 is: 214,241.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,089 : 102,552 = 102,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,089/102,552 = 102,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,089x = 102,552 × 102,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,089x = 10,516,912,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,516,912,704/49,089
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,241.74

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