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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,464 and 107,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,464 and 107,134 is: 232,041.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,464 : 107,134 = 107,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,464/107,134 = 107,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,464x = 107,134 × 107,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,464x = 11,477,693,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,477,693,956/49,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,041.36

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