Finding the Third Proportional to 49,524 and 106,797
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,524 and 106,797 is: 230,304.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,524 : 106,797 = 106,797 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,524/106,797 = 106,797/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,524x = 106,797 × 106,797 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,524x = 11,405,599,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,405,599,209/49,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 230,304.48
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