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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,204 and 101,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,204 and 101,910 is: 211,073.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,204 : 101,910 = 101,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,204/101,910 = 101,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,204x = 101,910 × 101,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,204x = 10,385,648,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,385,648,100/49,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,073.25

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