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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,796 and 30,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,796 and 30,684 is: 35,136.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,796 : 30,684 = 30,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,796/30,684 = 30,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,796x = 30,684 × 30,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,796x = 941,507,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,507,856/26,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,136.13

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