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Finding the Third Proportional to 49,969.13 and 107,349.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 49,969.13 and 107,349.75 is: 230,621.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,969.13 : 107,349.75 = 107,349.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,969.13/107,349.75 = 107,349.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,969.13x = 107,349.75 × 107,349.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,969.13x = 11,523,968,825.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,523,968,825.06/49,969.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,621.79

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