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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,802 and 67,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,802 and 67,673 is: 104,553.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,802 : 67,673 = 67,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,802/67,673 = 67,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,802x = 67,673 × 67,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,802x = 4,579,634,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,579,634,929/43,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,553.10

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