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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,490.19 and 26,033.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,490.19 and 26,033.06 is: 58,982.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,490.19 : 26,033.06 = 26,033.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,490.19/26,033.06 = 26,033.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,490.19x = 26,033.06 × 26,033.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,490.19x = 677,720,343.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,720,343.13/11,490.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,982.53

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