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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,032 and 64,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,032 and 64,528 is: 96,762.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,032 : 64,528 = 64,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,032/64,528 = 64,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,032x = 64,528 × 64,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,032x = 4,163,862,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,163,862,784/43,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,762.01

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