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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,038 and 112,761

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,038 and 112,761 is: 244,341.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,038 : 112,761 = 112,761 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,038/112,761 = 112,761/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,038x = 112,761 × 112,761
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,038x = 12,715,043,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,715,043,121/52,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,341.50

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