Finding the Third Proportional to 49,126 and 107,378
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,126 and 107,378 is: 234,703.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,126 : 107,378 = 107,378 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,126/107,378 = 107,378/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,126x = 107,378 × 107,378 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,126x = 11,530,034,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,530,034,884/49,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 234,703.31
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