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Finding the Third Proportional to 23,100.19 and 34,733.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 23,100.19 and 34,733.81 is: 52,226.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,100.19 : 34,733.81 = 34,733.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,100.19/34,733.81 = 34,733.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,100.19x = 34,733.81 × 34,733.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,100.19x = 1,206,437,730.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,206,437,730.79/23,100.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,226.32

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