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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,107 and 35,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,107 and 35,093 is: 53,296.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,107 : 35,093 = 35,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,107/35,093 = 35,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,107x = 35,093 × 35,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,107x = 1,231,518,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,231,518,649/23,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,296.35

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