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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,048.50 and 67,125

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,048.50 and 67,125 is: 104,667.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,048.50 : 67,125 = 67,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,048.50/67,125 = 67,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,048.50x = 67,125 × 67,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,048.50x = 4,505,765,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,505,765,625/43,048.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,667.19

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