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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,262.19 and 50,473.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,262.19 and 50,473.13 is: 109,514.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,262.19 : 50,473.13 = 50,473.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,262.19/50,473.13 = 50,473.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,262.19x = 50,473.13 × 50,473.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,262.19x = 2,547,536,347.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,547,536,347.27/23,262.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,514.05

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