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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,304.63 and 94,749.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,304.63 and 94,749.75 is: 207,310.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,304.63 : 94,749.75 = 94,749.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,304.63/94,749.75 = 94,749.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,304.63x = 94,749.75 × 94,749.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,304.63x = 8,977,515,125.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,977,515,125.06/43,304.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,310.77

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