Finding the Third Proportional to 49,098 and 107,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,098 and 107,754 is: 236,484.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,098 : 107,754 = 107,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,098/107,754 = 107,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,098x = 107,754 × 107,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,098x = 11,610,924,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,610,924,516/49,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 236,484.67
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