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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,774 and 105,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,774 and 105,164 is: 222,193.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,774 : 105,164 = 105,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,774/105,164 = 105,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,774x = 105,164 × 105,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,774x = 11,059,466,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,059,466,896/49,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,193.65

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