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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,669 and 77,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,669 and 77,996 is: 120,061.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,669 : 77,996 = 77,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,669/77,996 = 77,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,669x = 77,996 × 77,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,669x = 6,083,376,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,083,376,016/50,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,061.10

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