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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,088 and 102,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,088 and 102,027 is: 207,824.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,088 : 102,027 = 102,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,088/102,027 = 102,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,088x = 102,027 × 102,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,088x = 10,409,508,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,409,508,729/50,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,824.40

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