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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,812 and 51,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,812 and 51,532 is: 111,521.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,812 : 51,532 = 51,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,812/51,532 = 51,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,812x = 51,532 × 51,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,812x = 2,655,547,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,655,547,024/23,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,521.38

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