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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,094.06 and 69,148.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,094.06 and 69,148.69 is: 103,734.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,094.06 : 69,148.69 = 69,148.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,094.06/69,148.69 = 69,148.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,094.06x = 69,148.69 × 69,148.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,094.06x = 4,781,540,982.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,781,540,982.97/46,094.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,734.42

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