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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,725.94 and 67,521.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,725.94 and 67,521.38 is: 104,266.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,725.94 : 67,521.38 = 67,521.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,725.94/67,521.38 = 67,521.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,725.94x = 67,521.38 × 67,521.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,725.94x = 4,559,136,081.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,559,136,081.89/43,725.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,266.17

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