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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,476.75 and 97,700.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,476.75 and 97,700.75 is: 214,616.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,476.75 : 97,700.75 = 97,700.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,476.75/97,700.75 = 97,700.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,476.75x = 97,700.75 × 97,700.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,476.75x = 9,545,436,550.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,545,436,550.56/44,476.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,616.32

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