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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,113 and 100,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,113 and 100,293 is: 204,806.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,113 : 100,293 = 100,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,113/100,293 = 100,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,113x = 100,293 × 100,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,113x = 10,058,685,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,058,685,849/49,113
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,806.99

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