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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,416.13 and 41,325.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,416.13 and 41,325.19 is: 64,648.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,416.13 : 41,325.19 = 41,325.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,416.13/41,325.19 = 41,325.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,416.13x = 41,325.19 × 41,325.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,416.13x = 1,707,771,121.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,771,121.91/26,416.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,648.81

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