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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,835.50 and 67,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,835.50 and 67,819 is: 104,924.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,835.50 : 67,819 = 67,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,835.50/67,819 = 67,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,835.50x = 67,819 × 67,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,835.50x = 4,599,416,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,599,416,761/43,835.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,924.47

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