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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,356.75 and 101,044.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,356.75 and 101,044.75 is: 151,581.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,356.75 : 101,044.75 = 101,044.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,356.75/101,044.75 = 101,044.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,356.75x = 101,044.75 × 101,044.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,356.75x = 10,210,041,502.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,210,041,502.56/67,356.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,581.56

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