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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,364.06 and 26,130.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,364.06 and 26,130.09 is: 35,260.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,364.06 : 26,130.09 = 26,130.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,364.06/26,130.09 = 26,130.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,364.06x = 26,130.09 × 26,130.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,364.06x = 682,781,799.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,781,799.38/19,364.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,260.26

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