Finding the Third Proportional to 50,634 and 109,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,634 and 109,050 is: 234,860.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,634 : 109,050 = 109,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,634/109,050 = 109,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,634x = 109,050 × 109,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,634x = 11,891,902,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,891,902,500/50,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 234,860.02
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