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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,843 and 64,125

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,843 and 64,125 is: 93,789.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,843 : 64,125 = 64,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,843/64,125 = 64,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,843x = 64,125 × 64,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,843x = 4,112,015,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,112,015,625/43,843
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,789.56

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