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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,576.06 and 50,526.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,576.06 and 50,526.28 is: 108,283.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,576.06 : 50,526.28 = 50,526.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,576.06/50,526.28 = 50,526.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,576.06x = 50,526.28 × 50,526.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,576.06x = 2,552,905,096.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,552,905,096.95/23,576.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,283.78

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