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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,093 and 34,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,093 and 34,954 is: 46,824.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,093 : 34,954 = 34,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,093/34,954 = 34,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,093x = 34,954 × 34,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,093x = 1,221,782,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,782,116/26,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,824.13

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