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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,469.19 and 109,298.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,469.19 and 109,298.25 is: 236,701.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,469.19 : 109,298.25 = 109,298.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,469.19/109,298.25 = 109,298.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,469.19x = 109,298.25 × 109,298.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,469.19x = 11,946,107,453.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,946,107,453.06/50,469.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,701.01

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