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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,868.25 and 64,830.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,868.25 and 64,830.38 is: 95,809.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,868.25 : 64,830.38 = 64,830.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,868.25/64,830.38 = 64,830.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,868.25x = 64,830.38 × 64,830.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,868.25x = 4,202,977,522.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,202,977,522.64/43,868.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,809.10

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