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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,310.75 and 105,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,310.75 and 105,600 is: 165,669.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,310.75 : 105,600 = 105,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,310.75/105,600 = 105,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,310.75x = 105,600 × 105,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,310.75x = 11,151,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,151,360,000/67,310.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,669.82

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