Finding the Third Proportional to 50,148 and 106,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,148 and 106,794 is: 227,425.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,148 : 106,794 = 106,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,148/106,794 = 106,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,148x = 106,794 × 106,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,148x = 11,404,958,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,404,958,436/50,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 227,425.99
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