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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,456 and 41,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,456 and 41,130 is: 63,943.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,456 : 41,130 = 41,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,456/41,130 = 41,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,456x = 41,130 × 41,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,456x = 1,691,676,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,676,900/26,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,943.03

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