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Finding the Third Proportional to 32,454 and 43,395.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 32,454 and 43,395.75 is: 58,026.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,454 : 43,395.75 = 43,395.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,454/43,395.75 = 43,395.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,454x = 43,395.75 × 43,395.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,454x = 1,883,191,118.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,191,118.06/32,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,026.47

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