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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,735.75 and 69,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,735.75 and 69,626 is: 110,842.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,735.75 : 69,626 = 69,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,735.75/69,626 = 69,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,735.75x = 69,626 × 69,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,735.75x = 4,847,779,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,847,779,876/43,735.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,842.50

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