Finding the Third Proportional to 49,125 and 100,311
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,125 and 100,311 is: 204,830.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,125 : 100,311 = 100,311 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,125/100,311 = 100,311/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,125x = 100,311 × 100,311 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,125x = 10,062,296,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,062,296,721/49,125 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,830.47
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