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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,614.13 and 58,412.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,614.13 and 58,412.25 is: 128,202.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,614.13 : 58,412.25 = 58,412.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,614.13/58,412.25 = 58,412.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,614.13x = 58,412.25 × 58,412.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,614.13x = 3,411,990,950.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,411,990,950.06/26,614.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,202.26

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