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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,130 and 105,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,130 and 105,270 is: 225,560.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,130 : 105,270 = 105,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,130/105,270 = 105,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,130x = 105,270 × 105,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,130x = 11,081,772,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,081,772,900/49,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,560.21

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