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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,681.11 and 50,645.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,681.11 and 50,645.25 is: 108,311.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,681.11 : 50,645.25 = 50,645.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,681.11/50,645.25 = 50,645.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,681.11x = 50,645.25 × 50,645.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,681.11x = 2,564,941,347.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,564,941,347.56/23,681.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,311.71

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