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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,340 and 106,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,340 and 106,676 is: 226,058.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,340 : 106,676 = 106,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,340/106,676 = 106,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,340x = 106,676 × 106,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,340x = 11,379,768,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,379,768,976/50,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,058.18

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