Finding the Third Proportional to 50,750 and 107,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,750 and 107,104 is: 226,034.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,750 : 107,104 = 107,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,750/107,104 = 107,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,750x = 107,104 × 107,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,750x = 11,471,266,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,471,266,816/50,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 226,034.81
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