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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,764 and 48,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,764 and 48,104 is: 97,373.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,764 : 48,104 = 48,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,764/48,104 = 48,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,764x = 48,104 × 48,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,764x = 2,313,994,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,994,816/23,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,373.96

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