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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,326 and 75,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,326 and 75,220 is: 114,707.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,326 : 75,220 = 75,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,326/75,220 = 75,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,326x = 75,220 × 75,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,326x = 5,658,048,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,658,048,400/49,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,707.22

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