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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,325.75 and 47,652.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,325.75 and 47,652.75 is: 97,350.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,325.75 : 47,652.75 = 47,652.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,325.75/47,652.75 = 47,652.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,325.75x = 47,652.75 × 47,652.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,325.75x = 2,270,784,582.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,270,784,582.56/23,325.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,350.98

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