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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,550.75 and 44,326.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,550.75 and 44,326.13 is: 66,489.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,550.75 : 44,326.13 = 44,326.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,550.75/44,326.13 = 44,326.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,550.75x = 44,326.13 × 44,326.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,550.75x = 1,964,805,357.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,805,357.52/29,550.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,489.19

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