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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,021.06 and 26,006.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,021.06 and 26,006.06 is: 61,365.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,021.06 : 26,006.06 = 26,006.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,021.06/26,006.06 = 26,006.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,021.06x = 26,006.06 × 26,006.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,021.06x = 676,315,286.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,315,286.75/11,021.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,365.71

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