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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,068.03 and 43,602.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,068.03 and 43,602.47 is: 65,404.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,068.03 : 43,602.47 = 43,602.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,068.03/43,602.47 = 43,602.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,068.03x = 43,602.47 × 43,602.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,068.03x = 1,901,175,281.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,901,175,281.09/29,068.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,404.34

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