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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,853.91 and 64,824.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,853.91 and 64,824.05 is: 95,821.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,853.91 : 64,824.05 = 64,824.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,853.91/64,824.05 = 64,824.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,853.91x = 64,824.05 × 64,824.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,853.91x = 4,202,157,053.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,202,157,053.25/43,853.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,821.73

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