Finding the Third Proportional to 49,416 and 102,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,416 and 102,126 is: 211,059.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,416 : 102,126 = 102,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,416/102,126 = 102,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,416x = 102,126 × 102,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,416x = 10,429,719,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,429,719,876/49,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 211,059.57
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