Finding the Third Proportional to 49,656 and 104,418
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,656 and 104,418 is: 219,573.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,656 : 104,418 = 104,418 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,656/104,418 = 104,418/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,656x = 104,418 × 104,418 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,656x = 10,903,118,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,903,118,724/49,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 219,573.04
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