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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,628 and 75,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,628 and 75,602 is: 115,170.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,628 : 75,602 = 75,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,628/75,602 = 75,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,628x = 75,602 × 75,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,628x = 5,715,662,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,715,662,404/49,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,170.11

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