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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,580 and 69,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,580 and 69,348 is: 96,997.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,580 : 69,348 = 69,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,580/69,348 = 69,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,580x = 69,348 × 69,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,580x = 4,809,145,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,145,104/49,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,997.68

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