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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,759.31 and 67,889.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,759.31 and 67,889.06 is: 105,324.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,759.31 : 67,889.06 = 67,889.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,759.31/67,889.06 = 67,889.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,759.31x = 67,889.06 × 67,889.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,759.31x = 4,608,924,807.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,608,924,807.13/43,759.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,324.43

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