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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,807.84 and 44,150.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,807.84 and 44,150.06 is: 72,711.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,807.84 : 44,150.06 = 44,150.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,807.84/44,150.06 = 44,150.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,807.84x = 44,150.06 × 44,150.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,807.84x = 1,949,228,018.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,228,018.75/26,807.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,711.13

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