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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,360 and 99,670.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,360 and 99,670.50 is: 219,008.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,360 : 99,670.50 = 99,670.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,360/99,670.50 = 99,670.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,360x = 99,670.50 × 99,670.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,360x = 9,934,208,570.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,934,208,570.25/45,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,008.13

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