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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,910 and 109,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,910 and 109,390 is: 239,755.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,910 : 109,390 = 109,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,910/109,390 = 109,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,910x = 109,390 × 109,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,910x = 11,966,172,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,966,172,100/49,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,755.00

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