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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,562 and 110,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,562 and 110,466 is: 241,342.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,562 : 110,466 = 110,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,562/110,466 = 110,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,562x = 110,466 × 110,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,562x = 12,202,737,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,202,737,156/50,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,342.06

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