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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,362 and 63,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,362 and 63,396 is: 92,686.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,362 : 63,396 = 63,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,362/63,396 = 63,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,362x = 63,396 × 63,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,362x = 4,019,052,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,019,052,816/43,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,686.06

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