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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,652 and 63,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,652 and 63,360 is: 150,626.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,652 : 63,360 = 63,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,652/63,360 = 63,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,652x = 63,360 × 63,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,652x = 4,014,489,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,014,489,600/26,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,626.20

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