Finding the Third Proportional to 49,911 and 107,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,911 and 107,124 is: 229,920.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,911 : 107,124 = 107,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,911/107,124 = 107,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,911x = 107,124 × 107,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,911x = 11,475,551,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,475,551,376/49,911 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 229,920.29
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