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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,793.12 and 50,752.83

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,793.12 and 50,752.83 is: 108,260.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,793.12 : 50,752.83 = 50,752.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,793.12/50,752.83 = 50,752.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,793.12x = 50,752.83 × 50,752.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,793.12x = 2,575,849,562.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,575,849,562.69/23,793.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,260.28

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