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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,799.63 and 67,669.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,799.63 and 67,669.88 is: 104,549.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,799.63 : 67,669.88 = 67,669.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,799.63/67,669.88 = 67,669.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,799.63x = 67,669.88 × 67,669.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,799.63x = 4,579,211,982.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,579,211,982.52/43,799.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,549.11

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