Finding the Third Proportional to 49,369.50 and 105,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,369.50 and 105,300 is: 224,593.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,369.50 : 105,300 = 105,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,369.50/105,300 = 105,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,369.50x = 105,300 × 105,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,369.50x = 11,088,090,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,088,090,000/49,369.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 224,593.93
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