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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,081.06 and 49,692.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,081.06 and 49,692.66 is: 106,986.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,081.06 : 49,692.66 = 49,692.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,081.06/49,692.66 = 49,692.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,081.06x = 49,692.66 × 49,692.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,081.06x = 2,469,360,085.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,469,360,085.18/23,081.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,986.41

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