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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,815.69 and 50,910.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,815.69 and 50,910.19 is: 108,829.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,815.69 : 50,910.19 = 50,910.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,815.69/50,910.19 = 50,910.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,815.69x = 50,910.19 × 50,910.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,815.69x = 2,591,847,191.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,591,847,191.29/23,815.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,829.41

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