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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,147 and 105,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,147 and 105,305 is: 225,632.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,147 : 105,305 = 105,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,147/105,305 = 105,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,147x = 105,305 × 105,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,147x = 11,089,143,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,089,143,025/49,147
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,632.14

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