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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,573.50 and 67,061.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,573.50 and 67,061.25 is: 103,209.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,573.50 : 67,061.25 = 67,061.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,573.50/67,061.25 = 67,061.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,573.50x = 67,061.25 × 67,061.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,573.50x = 4,497,211,251.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,497,211,251.56/43,573.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,209.78

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