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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,124 and 105,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,124 and 105,108 is: 220,407.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,124 : 105,108 = 105,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,124/105,108 = 105,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,124x = 105,108 × 105,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,124x = 11,047,691,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,047,691,664/50,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,407.22

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