Finding the Third Proportional to 50,696 and 110,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,696 and 110,136 is: 239,268.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,696 : 110,136 = 110,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,696/110,136 = 110,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,696x = 110,136 × 110,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,696x = 12,129,938,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,129,938,496/50,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 239,268.16
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