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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,468 and 74,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,468 and 74,202 is: 111,303

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,468 : 74,202 = 74,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,468/74,202 = 74,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,468x = 74,202 × 74,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,468x = 5,505,936,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,505,936,804/49,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,303

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