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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,598 and 43,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,598 and 43,974 is: 93,878.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,598 : 43,974 = 43,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,598/43,974 = 43,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,598x = 43,974 × 43,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,598x = 1,933,712,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,712,676/20,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,878.66

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