Finding the Third Proportional to 49,456 and 107,119
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,456 and 107,119 is: 232,013.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,456 : 107,119 = 107,119 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,456/107,119 = 107,119/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,456x = 107,119 × 107,119 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,456x = 11,474,480,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,474,480,161/49,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 232,013.91
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