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Finding the Third Proportional to 43,918.88 and 69,474.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 43,918.88 and 69,474.38 is: 109,900.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,918.88 : 69,474.38 = 69,474.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,918.88/69,474.38 = 69,474.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,918.88x = 69,474.38 × 69,474.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,918.88x = 4,826,688,781.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,826,688,781.64/43,918.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,900.10

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