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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,765.44 and 54,710.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,765.44 and 54,710.44 is: 111,831.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,765.44 : 54,710.44 = 54,710.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,765.44/54,710.44 = 54,710.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,765.44x = 54,710.44 × 54,710.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,765.44x = 2,993,231,971.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,993,231,971.44/26,765.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,831.98

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