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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,794 and 67,732.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,794 and 67,732.88 is: 104,757.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,794 : 67,732.88 = 67,732.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,794/67,732.88 = 67,732.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,794x = 67,732.88 × 67,732.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,794x = 4,587,742,355.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,587,742,355.77/43,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,757.33

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