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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,908 and 69,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,908 and 69,750 is: 110,801.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,908 : 69,750 = 69,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,908/69,750 = 69,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,908x = 69,750 × 69,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,908x = 4,865,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,865,062,500/43,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,801.28

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