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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,628.25 and 94,981.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,628.25 and 94,981.75 is: 206,781.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,628.25 : 94,981.75 = 94,981.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,628.25/94,981.75 = 94,981.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,628.25x = 94,981.75 × 94,981.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,628.25x = 9,021,532,833.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,021,532,833.06/43,628.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,781.91

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