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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,192 and 107,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,192 and 107,145 is: 233,372.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,192 : 107,145 = 107,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,192/107,145 = 107,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,192x = 107,145 × 107,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,192x = 11,480,051,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,480,051,025/49,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,372.32

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