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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,719.75 and 64,130.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,719.75 and 64,130.06 is: 94,068.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,719.75 : 64,130.06 = 64,130.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,719.75/64,130.06 = 64,130.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,719.75x = 64,130.06 × 64,130.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,719.75x = 4,112,664,916.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,112,664,916.25/43,719.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,068.81

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