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Finding the Third Proportional to 33,810.75 and 43,804.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 33,810.75 and 43,804.13 is: 56,751.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,810.75 : 43,804.13 = 43,804.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,810.75/43,804.13 = 43,804.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,810.75x = 43,804.13 × 43,804.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,810.75x = 1,918,801,367.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,801,367.02/33,810.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,751.22

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