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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,194 and 73,407

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,194 and 73,407 is: 107,355.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,194 : 73,407 = 73,407 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,194/73,407 = 73,407/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,194x = 73,407 × 73,407
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,194x = 5,388,587,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,388,587,649/50,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,355.21

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