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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,733.63 and 69,622.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,733.63 and 69,622.88 is: 110,837.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,733.63 : 69,622.88 = 69,622.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,733.63/69,622.88 = 69,622.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,733.63x = 69,622.88 × 69,622.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,733.63x = 4,847,344,723.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,847,344,723.27/43,733.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,837.94

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