Finding the Third Proportional to 49,190 and 106,718
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,190 and 106,718 is: 231,525.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,190 : 106,718 = 106,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,190/106,718 = 106,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,190x = 106,718 × 106,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,190x = 11,388,731,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,388,731,524/49,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 231,525.34
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