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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,104 and 64,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,104 and 64,707 is: 97,137.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,104 : 64,707 = 64,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,104/64,707 = 64,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,104x = 64,707 × 64,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,104x = 4,186,995,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,186,995,849/43,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,137.06

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