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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,366.97 and 107,117.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,366.97 and 107,117.44 is: 232,425.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,366.97 : 107,117.44 = 107,117.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,366.97/107,117.44 = 107,117.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,366.97x = 107,117.44 × 107,117.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,366.97x = 11,474,145,416.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,474,145,416.57/49,366.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,425.56

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