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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,564 and 58,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,564 and 58,027 is: 126,755.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,564 : 58,027 = 58,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,564/58,027 = 58,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,564x = 58,027 × 58,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,564x = 3,367,132,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,367,132,729/26,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,755.49

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