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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,093 and 66,457

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,093 and 66,457 is: 102,488.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,093 : 66,457 = 66,457 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,093/66,457 = 66,457/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,093x = 66,457 × 66,457
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,093x = 4,416,532,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,416,532,849/43,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,488.41

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