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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,632 and 110,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,632 and 110,334 is: 245,277.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,632 : 110,334 = 110,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,632/110,334 = 110,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,632x = 110,334 × 110,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,632x = 12,173,591,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,173,591,556/49,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,277.07

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