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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,300 and 64,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,300 and 64,775 is: 96,900.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,300 : 64,775 = 64,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,300/64,775 = 64,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,300x = 64,775 × 64,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,300x = 4,195,800,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,195,800,625/43,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,900.71

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