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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,361.19 and 108,604.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,361.19 and 108,604.69 is: 234,207.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,361.19 : 108,604.69 = 108,604.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,361.19/108,604.69 = 108,604.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,361.19x = 108,604.69 × 108,604.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,361.19x = 11,794,978,146.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,794,978,146.97/50,361.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,207.71

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