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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,554.13 and 51,337.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,554.13 and 51,337.13 is: 111,891.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,554.13 : 51,337.13 = 51,337.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,554.13/51,337.13 = 51,337.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,554.13x = 51,337.13 × 51,337.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,554.13x = 2,635,500,403.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,635,500,403.27/23,554.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,891.25

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