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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,348 and 102,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,348 and 102,792 is: 214,115.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,348 : 102,792 = 102,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,348/102,792 = 102,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,348x = 102,792 × 102,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,348x = 10,566,195,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,566,195,264/49,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,115.98

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