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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,821.13 and 57,327.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,821.13 and 57,327.75 is: 122,532.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,821.13 : 57,327.75 = 57,327.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,821.13/57,327.75 = 57,327.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,821.13x = 57,327.75 × 57,327.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,821.13x = 3,286,470,920.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,286,470,920.06/26,821.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,532.93

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