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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,069 and 110,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,069 and 110,336 is: 238,384.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,069 : 110,336 = 110,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,069/110,336 = 110,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,069x = 110,336 × 110,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,069x = 12,174,032,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,174,032,896/51,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,384.01

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