Finding the Third Proportional to 51,810 and 107,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,810 and 107,306 is: 222,246.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,810 : 107,306 = 107,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,810/107,306 = 107,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,810x = 107,306 × 107,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,810x = 11,514,577,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,514,577,636/51,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 222,246.24
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