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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,194.50 and 50,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,194.50 and 50,529 is: 110,076.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,194.50 : 50,529 = 50,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,194.50/50,529 = 50,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,194.50x = 50,529 × 50,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,194.50x = 2,553,179,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,553,179,841/23,194.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,076.95

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