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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,895 and 34,111.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,895 and 34,111.13 is: 48,695.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,895 : 34,111.13 = 34,111.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,895/34,111.13 = 34,111.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,895x = 34,111.13 × 34,111.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,895x = 1,163,568,848.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,568,848.77/23,895
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,695.08

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