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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,092 and 77,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,092 and 77,528 is: 119,991.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,092 : 77,528 = 77,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,092/77,528 = 77,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,092x = 77,528 × 77,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,092x = 6,010,590,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,010,590,784/50,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,991.03

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