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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,394 and 23,350.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,394 and 23,350.50 is: 47,853.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,394 : 23,350.50 = 23,350.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,394/23,350.50 = 23,350.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,394x = 23,350.50 × 23,350.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,394x = 545,245,850.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,245,850.25/11,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,853.77

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