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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,903 and 67,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,903 and 67,362 is: 101,054.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,903 : 67,362 = 67,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,903/67,362 = 67,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,903x = 67,362 × 67,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,903x = 4,537,639,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,537,639,044/44,903
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,054.25

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