Finding the Third Proportional to 11,035 and 26,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 11,035 and 26,026 is: 61,382.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,035 : 26,026 = 26,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,035/26,026 = 26,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,035x = 26,026 × 26,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,035x = 677,352,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 677,352,676/11,035 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 61,382.21
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