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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,904.38 and 67,362.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,904.38 and 67,362.75 is: 101,053.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,904.38 : 67,362.75 = 67,362.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,904.38/67,362.75 = 67,362.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,904.38x = 67,362.75 × 67,362.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,904.38x = 4,537,740,087.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,537,740,087.56/44,904.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,053.41

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