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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,935 and 50,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,935 and 50,241 is: 110,057.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,935 : 50,241 = 50,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,935/50,241 = 50,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,935x = 50,241 × 50,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,935x = 2,524,158,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,524,158,081/22,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,057.03

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