Finding the Third Proportional to 49,616 and 107,620
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,616 and 107,620 is: 233,434.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,616 : 107,620 = 107,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,616/107,620 = 107,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,616x = 107,620 × 107,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,616x = 11,582,064,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,582,064,400/49,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 233,434.06
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