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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,605.25 and 108,525.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,605.25 and 108,525.25 is: 237,429.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,605.25 : 108,525.25 = 108,525.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,605.25/108,525.25 = 108,525.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,605.25x = 108,525.25 × 108,525.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,605.25x = 11,777,729,887.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,777,729,887.56/49,605.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,429.10

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