Finding the Third Proportional to 49,834 and 106,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,834 and 106,128 is: 226,013.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,834 : 106,128 = 106,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,834/106,128 = 106,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,834x = 106,128 × 106,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,834x = 11,263,152,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,263,152,384/49,834 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 226,013.41
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