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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,113 and 51,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,113 and 51,925 is: 111,815.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,113 : 51,925 = 51,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,113/51,925 = 51,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,113x = 51,925 × 51,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,113x = 2,696,205,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,696,205,625/24,113
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,815.44

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