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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,646 and 67,173

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,646 and 67,173 is: 103,382.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,646 : 67,173 = 67,173 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,646/67,173 = 67,173/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,646x = 67,173 × 67,173
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,646x = 4,512,211,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,512,211,929/43,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,382.03

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