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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,724 and 41,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,724 and 41,544 is: 64,582.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,724 : 41,544 = 41,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,724/41,544 = 41,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,724x = 41,544 × 41,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,724x = 1,725,903,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,903,936/26,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,582.55

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