Finding the Third Proportional to 49,144 and 106,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,144 and 106,324 is: 230,034.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,144 : 106,324 = 106,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,144/106,324 = 106,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,144x = 106,324 × 106,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,144x = 11,304,792,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,304,792,976/49,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 230,034.04
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