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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,210 and 75,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,210 and 75,318 is: 112,981.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,210 : 75,318 = 75,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,210/75,318 = 75,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,210x = 75,318 × 75,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,210x = 5,672,801,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,672,801,124/50,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,981.50

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