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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,640 and 107,394.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,640 and 107,394.50 is: 219,102.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,640 : 107,394.50 = 107,394.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,640/107,394.50 = 107,394.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,640x = 107,394.50 × 107,394.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,640x = 11,533,578,630.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,533,578,630.25/52,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,102.94

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