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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,470 and 79,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,470 and 79,767 is: 128,618.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,470 : 79,767 = 79,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,470/79,767 = 79,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,470x = 79,767 × 79,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,470x = 6,362,774,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,362,774,289/49,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,618.85

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