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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,284 and 63,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,284 and 63,224 is: 92,349.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,284 : 63,224 = 63,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,284/63,224 = 63,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,284x = 63,224 × 63,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,284x = 3,997,274,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,997,274,176/43,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,349.93

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