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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,054 and 64,829

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,054 and 64,829 is: 97,616.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,054 : 64,829 = 64,829 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,054/64,829 = 64,829/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,054x = 64,829 × 64,829
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,054x = 4,202,799,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,202,799,241/43,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,616.93

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