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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,768.97 and 96,110.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,768.97 and 96,110.44 is: 211,044.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,768.97 : 96,110.44 = 96,110.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,768.97/96,110.44 = 96,110.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,768.97x = 96,110.44 × 96,110.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,768.97x = 9,237,216,196.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,237,216,196.44/43,768.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,044.87

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