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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,401.13 and 51,176.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,401.13 and 51,176.25 is: 111,918.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,401.13 : 51,176.25 = 51,176.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,401.13/51,176.25 = 51,176.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,401.13x = 51,176.25 × 51,176.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,401.13x = 2,619,008,564.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,619,008,564.06/23,401.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,918.06

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