Finding the Third Proportional to 49,278 and 108,094
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,278 and 108,094 is: 237,110.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,278 : 108,094 = 108,094 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,278/108,094 = 108,094/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,278x = 108,094 × 108,094 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,278x = 11,684,312,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,684,312,836/49,278 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 237,110.13
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