Finding the Third Proportional to 26,328 and 58,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,328 and 58,194 is: 128,628.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,328 : 58,194 = 58,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,328/58,194 = 58,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,328x = 58,194 × 58,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,328x = 3,386,541,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,386,541,636/26,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 128,628.90
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