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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,964 and 65,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,964 and 65,126 is: 96,474.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,964 : 65,126 = 65,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,964/65,126 = 65,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,964x = 65,126 × 65,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,964x = 4,241,395,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,241,395,876/43,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,474.29

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