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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,596.75 and 109,035

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,596.75 and 109,035 is: 239,705.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,596.75 : 109,035 = 109,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,596.75/109,035 = 109,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,596.75x = 109,035 × 109,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,596.75x = 11,888,631,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,888,631,225/49,596.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,705.85

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