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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,720 and 50,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,720 and 50,304 is: 102,366.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,720 : 50,304 = 50,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,720/50,304 = 50,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,720x = 50,304 × 50,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,720x = 2,530,492,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,530,492,416/24,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,366.20

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