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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,736.06 and 70,447.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,736.06 and 70,447.22 is: 94,106.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,736.06 : 70,447.22 = 70,447.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,736.06/70,447.22 = 70,447.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,736.06x = 70,447.22 × 70,447.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,736.06x = 4,962,810,629.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,962,810,629.61/52,736.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,106.58

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