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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,784.56 and 94,429.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,784.56 and 94,429.13 is: 199,105.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,784.56 : 94,429.13 = 94,429.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,784.56/94,429.13 = 94,429.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,784.56x = 94,429.13 × 94,429.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,784.56x = 8,916,859,648.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,916,859,648.27/44,784.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,105.65

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