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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,434.13 and 53,893.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,434.13 and 53,893.13 is: 109,875.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,434.13 : 53,893.13 = 53,893.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,434.13/53,893.13 = 53,893.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,434.13x = 53,893.13 × 53,893.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,434.13x = 2,904,468,922.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,904,468,922.27/26,434.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,875.74

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