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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,831.63 and 67,160.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,831.63 and 67,160.63 is: 100,610.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,831.63 : 67,160.63 = 67,160.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,831.63/67,160.63 = 67,160.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,831.63x = 67,160.63 × 67,160.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,831.63x = 4,510,549,550.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,510,549,550.39/44,831.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,610.89

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