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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,791 and 69,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,791 and 69,352 is: 109,833.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,791 : 69,352 = 69,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,791/69,352 = 69,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,791x = 69,352 × 69,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,791x = 4,809,699,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,699,904/43,791
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,833.07

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