Finding the Third Proportional to 49,233 and 100,269.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,233 and 100,269.75 is: 204,213.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,233 : 100,269.75 = 100,269.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,233/100,269.75 = 100,269.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,233x = 100,269.75 × 100,269.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,233x = 10,054,022,765.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,054,022,765.06/49,233 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,213.08
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