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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,994.25 and 103,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,994.25 and 103,752 is: 244,679.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,994.25 : 103,752 = 103,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,994.25/103,752 = 103,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,994.25x = 103,752 × 103,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,994.25x = 10,764,477,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,764,477,504/43,994.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,679.19

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