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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,630 and 96,097

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,630 and 96,097 is: 211,657.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,630 : 96,097 = 96,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,630/96,097 = 96,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,630x = 96,097 × 96,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,630x = 9,234,633,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,234,633,409/43,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,657.88

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