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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,226 and 50,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,226 and 50,628 is: 110,358.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,226 : 50,628 = 50,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,226/50,628 = 50,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,226x = 50,628 × 50,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,226x = 2,563,194,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,563,194,384/23,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,358.84

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