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Finding the Third Proportional to 50,802.19 and 107,071.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 50,802.19 and 107,071.88 is: 225,667.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,802.19 : 107,071.88 = 107,071.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,802.19/107,071.88 = 107,071.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,802.19x = 107,071.88 × 107,071.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,802.19x = 11,464,386,416.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,464,386,416.02/50,802.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,667.18

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