Finding the Third Proportional to 50,116 and 105,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,116 and 105,092 is: 220,375.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,116 : 105,092 = 105,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,116/105,092 = 105,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,116x = 105,092 × 105,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,116x = 11,044,328,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,044,328,464/50,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 220,375.30
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