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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,193 and 66,915

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,193 and 66,915 is: 89,208.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,193 : 66,915 = 66,915 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,193/66,915 = 66,915/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,193x = 66,915 × 66,915
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,193x = 4,477,617,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,477,617,225/50,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,208.00

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