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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,113 and 57,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,113 and 57,410 is: 126,217.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,113 : 57,410 = 57,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,113/57,410 = 57,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,113x = 57,410 × 57,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,113x = 3,295,908,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,295,908,100/26,113
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,217.14

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