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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,224 : 105,447 = 105,447 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,224/105,447 = 105,447/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,224x = 105,447 × 105,447
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,224x = 11,119,069,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,119,069,809/49,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,887.16

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