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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,388 and 110,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,388 and 110,324 is: 241,553.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,388 : 110,324 = 110,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,388/110,324 = 110,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,388x = 110,324 × 110,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,388x = 12,171,384,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,171,384,976/50,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,553.25

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