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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,773.75 and 66,754.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,773.75 and 66,754.13 is: 101,798.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,773.75 : 66,754.13 = 66,754.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,773.75/66,754.13 = 66,754.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,773.75x = 66,754.13 × 66,754.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,773.75x = 4,456,113,204.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,456,113,204.52/43,773.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,798.75

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