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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,914.25 and 65,751.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,914.25 and 65,751.25 is: 98,447.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,914.25 : 65,751.25 = 65,751.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,914.25/65,751.25 = 65,751.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,914.25x = 65,751.25 × 65,751.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,914.25x = 4,323,226,876.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,323,226,876.56/43,914.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,447.02

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