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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,826.56 and 50,925.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,826.56 and 50,925.19 is: 108,843.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,826.56 : 50,925.19 = 50,925.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,826.56/50,925.19 = 50,925.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,826.56x = 50,925.19 × 50,925.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,826.56x = 2,593,374,721.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,593,374,721.91/23,826.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,843.85

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