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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,759 and 105,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,759 and 105,133 is: 222,129.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,759 : 105,133 = 105,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,759/105,133 = 105,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,759x = 105,133 × 105,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,759x = 11,052,947,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,052,947,689/49,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,129.62

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