Finding the Third Proportional to 49,666 and 101,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,666 and 101,518 is: 207,504.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,666 : 101,518 = 101,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,666/101,518 = 101,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,666x = 101,518 × 101,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,666x = 10,305,904,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,305,904,324/49,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 207,504.21
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