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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,202 and 105,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,202 and 105,570 is: 226,515.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,202 : 105,570 = 105,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,202/105,570 = 105,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,202x = 105,570 × 105,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,202x = 11,145,024,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,145,024,900/49,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,515.69

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