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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,334 and 35,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,334 and 35,118 is: 46,832.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,334 : 35,118 = 35,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,334/35,118 = 35,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,334x = 35,118 × 35,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,334x = 1,233,273,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,273,924/26,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,832.00

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