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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,838 and 58,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,838 and 58,290 is: 126,601.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,838 : 58,290 = 58,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,838/58,290 = 58,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,838x = 58,290 × 58,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,838x = 3,397,724,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,397,724,100/26,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,601.24

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