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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,804.03 and 34,114.92

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,804.03 and 34,114.92 is: 51,036.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,804.03 : 34,114.92 = 34,114.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,804.03/34,114.92 = 34,114.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,804.03x = 34,114.92 × 34,114.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,804.03x = 1,163,827,894.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,827,894.54/22,804.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,036.06

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