Finding the Third Proportional to 50,206 and 107,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,206 and 107,084 is: 228,398.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,206 : 107,084 = 107,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,206/107,084 = 107,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,206x = 107,084 × 107,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,206x = 11,466,983,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,466,983,056/50,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 228,398.66
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