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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,264 and 110,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,264 and 110,430 is: 237,882.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,264 : 110,430 = 110,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,264/110,430 = 110,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,264x = 110,430 × 110,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,264x = 12,194,784,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,194,784,900/51,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,882.04

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