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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,560 and 39,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,560 and 39,952 is: 60,096.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,560 : 39,952 = 39,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,560/39,952 = 39,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,560x = 39,952 × 39,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,560x = 1,596,162,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,162,304/26,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,096.47

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