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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,804 and 67,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,804 and 67,964 is: 105,449.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,804 : 67,964 = 67,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,804/67,964 = 67,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,804x = 67,964 × 67,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,804x = 4,619,105,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,619,105,296/43,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,449.39

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