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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,111 and 67,286.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,111 and 67,286.25 is: 105,018.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,111 : 67,286.25 = 67,286.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,111/67,286.25 = 67,286.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,111x = 67,286.25 × 67,286.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,111x = 4,527,439,439.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,527,439,439.06/43,111
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,018.20

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