Finding the Third Proportional to 49,191 and 107,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,191 and 107,616 is: 235,433.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,191 : 107,616 = 107,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,191/107,616 = 107,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,191x = 107,616 × 107,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,191x = 11,581,203,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,581,203,456/49,191 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 235,433.38
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