Finding the Third Proportional to 49,180 and 105,527
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,180 and 105,527 is: 226,432.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,180 : 105,527 = 105,527 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,180/105,527 = 105,527/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,180x = 105,527 × 105,527 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,180x = 11,135,947,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,135,947,729/49,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 226,432.45
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