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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,672 and 106,446.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,672 and 106,446.50 is: 228,113.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,672 : 106,446.50 = 106,446.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,672/106,446.50 = 106,446.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,672x = 106,446.50 × 106,446.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,672x = 11,330,857,362.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,330,857,362.25/49,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,113.57

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