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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,354 and 75,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,354 and 75,258 is: 114,758.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,354 : 75,258 = 75,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,354/75,258 = 75,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,354x = 75,258 × 75,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,354x = 5,663,766,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,663,766,564/49,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,758.00

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