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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,600 and 67,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,600 and 67,498 is: 104,494.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,600 : 67,498 = 67,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,600/67,498 = 67,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,600x = 67,498 × 67,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,600x = 4,555,980,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,555,980,004/43,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,494.95

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