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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,625 and 110,781

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,625 and 110,781 is: 242,418.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,625 : 110,781 = 110,781 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,625/110,781 = 110,781/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,625x = 110,781 × 110,781
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,625x = 12,272,429,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,272,429,961/50,625
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,418.37

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