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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,538 and 106,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,538 and 106,756 is: 230,062.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,538 : 106,756 = 106,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,538/106,756 = 106,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,538x = 106,756 × 106,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,538x = 11,396,843,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,396,843,536/49,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,062.65

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