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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,396 and 58,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,396 and 58,676 is: 125,670.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,396 : 58,676 = 58,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,396/58,676 = 58,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,396x = 58,676 × 58,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,396x = 3,442,872,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,442,872,976/27,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,670.64

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