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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,660 and 67,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,660 and 67,148 is: 103,271.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,660 : 67,148 = 67,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,660/67,148 = 67,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,660x = 67,148 × 67,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,660x = 4,508,853,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,508,853,904/43,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,271.96

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