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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,219 and 66,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,219 and 66,673 is: 102,854.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,219 : 66,673 = 66,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,219/66,673 = 66,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,219x = 66,673 × 66,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,219x = 4,445,288,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,445,288,929/43,219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,854.97

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