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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,052.75 and 46,950.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,052.75 and 46,950.75 is: 95,622.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,052.75 : 46,950.75 = 46,950.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,052.75/46,950.75 = 46,950.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,052.75x = 46,950.75 × 46,950.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,052.75x = 2,204,372,925.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,372,925.56/23,052.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,622.99

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