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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,392 and 107,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,392 and 107,584 is: 229,685.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,392 : 107,584 = 107,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,392/107,584 = 107,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,392x = 107,584 × 107,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,392x = 11,574,317,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,574,317,056/50,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,685.61

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