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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,413.06 and 50,769.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,413.06 and 50,769.56 is: 105,580.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,413.06 : 50,769.56 = 50,769.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,413.06/50,769.56 = 50,769.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,413.06x = 50,769.56 × 50,769.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,413.06x = 2,577,548,476.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,577,548,476.44/24,413.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,580.71

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