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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,425.13 and 48,793.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,425.13 and 48,793.13 is: 101,633.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,425.13 : 48,793.13 = 48,793.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,425.13/48,793.13 = 48,793.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,425.13x = 48,793.13 × 48,793.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,425.13x = 2,380,769,047.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,380,769,047.27/23,425.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,633.14

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