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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,110.13 and 33,024.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,110.13 and 33,024.56 is: 47,192.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,110.13 : 33,024.56 = 33,024.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,110.13/33,024.56 = 33,024.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,110.13x = 33,024.56 × 33,024.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,110.13x = 1,090,621,728.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,621,728.32/23,110.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,192.38

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