Finding the Third Proportional to 49,154 and 105,477
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,154 and 105,477 is: 226,337.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,154 : 105,477 = 105,477 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,154/105,477 = 105,477/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,154x = 105,477 × 105,477 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,154x = 11,125,397,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,125,397,529/49,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 226,337.58
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