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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,360.69 and 26,056.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,360.69 and 26,056.69 is: 35,068.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,360.69 : 26,056.69 = 26,056.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,360.69/26,056.69 = 26,056.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,360.69x = 26,056.69 × 26,056.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,360.69x = 678,950,963.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,950,963.47/19,360.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,068.54

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