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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,128 and 105,265.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,128 and 105,265.25 is: 225,549.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,128 : 105,265.25 = 105,265.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,128/105,265.25 = 105,265.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,128x = 105,265.25 × 105,265.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,128x = 11,080,772,857.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,080,772,857.56/49,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,549.03

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