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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,016 and 63,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,016 and 63,795 is: 94,611.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,016 : 63,795 = 63,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,016/63,795 = 63,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,016x = 63,795 × 63,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,016x = 4,069,802,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,069,802,025/43,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,611.35

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