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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,504 and 57,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,504 and 57,922 is: 126,583.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,504 : 57,922 = 57,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,504/57,922 = 57,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,504x = 57,922 × 57,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,504x = 3,354,958,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,354,958,084/26,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,583.08

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