Finding the Third Proportional to 49,934 and 106,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,934 and 106,024 is: 225,118.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,934 : 106,024 = 106,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,934/106,024 = 106,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,934x = 106,024 × 106,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,934x = 11,241,088,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,241,088,576/49,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,118.93
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