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Finding the Third Proportional to 30,669.75 and 44,994.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 30,669.75 and 44,994.75 is: 66,010.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,669.75 : 44,994.75 = 44,994.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,669.75/44,994.75 = 44,994.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,669.75x = 44,994.75 × 44,994.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,669.75x = 2,024,527,527.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,024,527,527.56/30,669.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,010.57

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