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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,433.47 and 50,328.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,433.47 and 50,328.84 is: 108,092.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,433.47 : 50,328.84 = 50,328.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,433.47/50,328.84 = 50,328.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,433.47x = 50,328.84 × 50,328.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,433.47x = 2,532,992,513.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,532,992,513.21/23,433.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,092.94

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