Finding the Third Proportional to 50,360 and 102,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,360 and 102,912 is: 210,303.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,360 : 102,912 = 102,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,360/102,912 = 102,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,360x = 102,912 × 102,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,360x = 10,590,879,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,590,879,744/50,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,303.41
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