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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,284 and 26,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,284 and 26,674 is: 63,054.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,284 : 26,674 = 26,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,284/26,674 = 26,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,284x = 26,674 × 26,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,284x = 711,502,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,502,276/11,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,054.08

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