Finding the Third Proportional to 49,092 and 106,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,092 and 106,026 is: 228,988.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,092 : 106,026 = 106,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,092/106,026 = 106,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,092x = 106,026 × 106,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,092x = 11,241,512,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,241,512,676/49,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 228,988.69
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