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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,320 and 63,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,320 and 63,330 is: 92,582.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,320 : 63,330 = 63,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,320/63,330 = 63,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,320x = 63,330 × 63,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,320x = 4,010,688,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,010,688,900/43,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,582.85

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