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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,713 and 41,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,713 and 41,526 is: 64,553.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,713 : 41,526 = 41,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,713/41,526 = 41,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,713x = 41,526 × 41,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,713x = 1,724,408,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,724,408,676/26,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,553.16

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