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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,077 and 64,356.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,077 and 64,356.75 is: 96,148.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,077 : 64,356.75 = 64,356.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,077/64,356.75 = 64,356.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,077x = 64,356.75 × 64,356.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,077x = 4,141,791,270.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,141,791,270.56/43,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,148.55

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