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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,819.50 and 105,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,819.50 and 105,264 is: 222,413.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,819.50 : 105,264 = 105,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,819.50/105,264 = 105,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,819.50x = 105,264 × 105,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,819.50x = 11,080,509,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,080,509,696/49,819.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,413.11

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