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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,251.47 and 67,126.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,251.47 and 67,126.22 is: 104,179.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,251.47 : 67,126.22 = 67,126.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,251.47/67,126.22 = 67,126.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,251.47x = 67,126.22 × 67,126.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,251.47x = 4,505,929,243.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,505,929,243.67/43,251.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,179.80

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