Finding the Third Proportional to 49,994 and 105,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 49,994 and 105,610 is: 223,096.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,994 : 105,610 = 105,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,994/105,610 = 105,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,994x = 105,610 × 105,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,994x = 11,153,472,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,153,472,100/49,994 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 223,096.21
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