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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,326 and 106,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,326 and 106,645 is: 225,989.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,326 : 106,645 = 106,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,326/106,645 = 106,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,326x = 106,645 × 106,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,326x = 11,373,156,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,373,156,025/50,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,989.67

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