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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,376.09 and 50,750.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,376.09 and 50,750.30 is: 110,180.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,376.09 : 50,750.30 = 50,750.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,376.09/50,750.30 = 50,750.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,376.09x = 50,750.30 × 50,750.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,376.09x = 2,575,592,632.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,575,592,632.90/23,376.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,180.63

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