Finding the Third Proportional to 49,224 and 105,447
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,224 and 105,447 is: 225,887.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,224 : 105,447 = 105,447 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,224/105,447 = 105,447/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,224x = 105,447 × 105,447 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,224x = 11,119,069,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,119,069,809/49,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,887.16
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