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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,194 and 48,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,194 and 48,558 is: 90,016.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,194 : 48,558 = 48,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,194/48,558 = 48,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,194x = 48,558 × 48,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,194x = 2,357,879,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,357,879,364/26,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,016.01

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