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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,190 and 107,982

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,190 and 107,982 is: 227,781.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,190 : 107,982 = 107,982 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,190/107,982 = 107,982/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,190x = 107,982 × 107,982
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,190x = 11,660,112,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,660,112,324/51,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,781.06

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