Finding the Third Proportional to 49,376 and 107,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,376 and 107,504 is: 234,063.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,376 : 107,504 = 107,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,376/107,504 = 107,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,376x = 107,504 × 107,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,376x = 11,557,110,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,557,110,016/49,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 234,063.31
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