Finding the Third Proportional to 49,630 and 110,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,630 and 110,330 is: 245,269.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,630 : 110,330 = 110,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,630/110,330 = 110,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,630x = 110,330 × 110,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,630x = 12,172,708,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,172,708,900/49,630 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 245,269.17
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