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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,826.25 and 106,112.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,826.25 and 106,112.25 is: 225,981.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,826.25 : 106,112.25 = 106,112.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,826.25/106,112.25 = 106,112.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,826.25x = 106,112.25 × 106,112.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,826.25x = 11,259,809,600.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,259,809,600.06/49,826.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,981.48

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