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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,110.75 and 107,216.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,110.75 and 107,216.50 is: 234,070.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,110.75 : 107,216.50 = 107,216.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,110.75/107,216.50 = 107,216.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,110.75x = 107,216.50 × 107,216.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,110.75x = 11,495,377,872.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,495,377,872.25/49,110.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,070.50

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