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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,068 and 26,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,068 and 26,084 is: 48,363.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,068 : 26,084 = 26,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,068/26,084 = 26,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,068x = 26,084 × 26,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,068x = 680,375,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,375,056/14,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,363.31

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