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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,300 and 75,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,300 and 75,576 is: 113,553.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,300 : 75,576 = 75,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,300/75,576 = 75,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,300x = 75,576 × 75,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,300x = 5,711,731,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,711,731,776/50,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,553.32

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