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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,064.38 and 66,194.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,064.38 and 66,194.25 is: 99,438.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,064.38 : 66,194.25 = 66,194.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,064.38/66,194.25 = 66,194.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,064.38x = 66,194.25 × 66,194.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,064.38x = 4,381,678,733.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,381,678,733.06/44,064.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,438.12

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