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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,226 and 104,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,226 and 104,364 is: 221,262.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,226 : 104,364 = 104,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,226/104,364 = 104,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,226x = 104,364 × 104,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,226x = 10,891,844,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,891,844,496/49,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,262.03

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