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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,493 and 112,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,493 and 112,828 is: 247,221.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,493 : 112,828 = 112,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,493/112,828 = 112,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,493x = 112,828 × 112,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,493x = 12,730,157,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,730,157,584/51,493
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,221.13

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