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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,748 and 69,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,748 and 69,462 is: 110,290.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,748 : 69,462 = 69,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,748/69,462 = 69,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,748x = 69,462 × 69,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,748x = 4,824,969,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,824,969,444/43,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,290.06

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