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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,024.75 and 49,591.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,024.75 and 49,591.75 is: 106,812.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,024.75 : 49,591.75 = 49,591.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,024.75/49,591.75 = 49,591.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,024.75x = 49,591.75 × 49,591.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,024.75x = 2,459,341,668.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,459,341,668.06/23,024.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,812.96

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