Finding the Third Proportional to 26,764 and 57,844
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Solution
The third proportional to 26,764 and 57,844 is: 125,016.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,764 : 57,844 = 57,844 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,764/57,844 = 57,844/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,764x = 57,844 × 57,844 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,764x = 3,345,928,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,345,928,336/26,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 125,016.00
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