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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,196.19 and 67,615.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,196.19 and 67,615.88 is: 105,840.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,196.19 : 67,615.88 = 67,615.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,196.19/67,615.88 = 67,615.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,196.19x = 67,615.88 × 67,615.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,196.19x = 4,571,906,552.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,571,906,552.02/43,196.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,840.51

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