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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,770 and 67,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,770 and 67,764 is: 104,911.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,770 : 67,764 = 67,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,770/67,764 = 67,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,770x = 67,764 × 67,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,770x = 4,591,959,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,591,959,696/43,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,911.12

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