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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,832 and 107,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,832 and 107,354 is: 222,350.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,832 : 107,354 = 107,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,832/107,354 = 107,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,832x = 107,354 × 107,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,832x = 11,524,881,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,524,881,316/51,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,350.70

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