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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,108 and 107,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,108 and 107,774 is: 236,524.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,108 : 107,774 = 107,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,108/107,774 = 107,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,108x = 107,774 × 107,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,108x = 11,615,235,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,615,235,076/49,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,524.29

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