Finding the Third Proportional to 49,476 and 101,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,476 and 101,376 is: 207,718.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,476 : 101,376 = 101,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,476/101,376 = 101,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,476x = 101,376 × 101,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,476x = 10,277,093,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,277,093,376/49,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 207,718.76
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