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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,125.50 and 27,441

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,125.50 and 27,441 is: 32,561.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,125.50 : 27,441 = 27,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,125.50/27,441 = 27,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,125.50x = 27,441 × 27,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,125.50x = 753,008,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,008,481/23,125.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,561.82

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