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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,355.19 and 26,929.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,355.19 and 26,929.97 is: 63,867.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,355.19 : 26,929.97 = 26,929.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,355.19/26,929.97 = 26,929.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,355.19x = 26,929.97 × 26,929.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,355.19x = 725,223,216.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,223,216.88/11,355.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,867.13

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