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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,710.38 and 102,336.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,710.38 and 102,336.75 is: 210,676.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,710.38 : 102,336.75 = 102,336.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,710.38/102,336.75 = 102,336.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,710.38x = 102,336.75 × 102,336.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,710.38x = 10,472,810,400.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,472,810,400.56/49,710.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,676.55

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