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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,092.13 and 50,635.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,092.13 and 50,635.13 is: 98,263.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,092.13 : 50,635.13 = 50,635.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,092.13/50,635.13 = 50,635.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,092.13x = 50,635.13 × 50,635.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,092.13x = 2,563,915,883.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,563,915,883.77/26,092.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,263.97

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