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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,104 and 76,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,104 and 76,248 is: 118,396.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,104 : 76,248 = 76,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,104/76,248 = 76,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,104x = 76,248 × 76,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,104x = 5,813,757,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,813,757,504/49,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,396.82

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