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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,610 and 51,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,610 and 51,092 is: 110,563.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,610 : 51,092 = 51,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,610/51,092 = 51,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,610x = 51,092 × 51,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,610x = 2,610,392,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,610,392,464/23,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,563.00

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