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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,646.81 and 69,736.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,646.81 and 69,736.13 is: 111,419.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,646.81 : 69,736.13 = 69,736.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,646.81/69,736.13 = 69,736.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,646.81x = 69,736.13 × 69,736.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,646.81x = 4,863,127,130.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,863,127,130.02/43,646.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,419.98

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