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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,764 and 27,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,764 and 27,170 is: 57,835.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,764 : 27,170 = 27,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,764/27,170 = 27,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,764x = 27,170 × 27,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,764x = 738,208,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,208,900/12,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,835.23

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