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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,415.63 and 105,748.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,415.63 and 105,748.88 is: 165,878.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,415.63 : 105,748.88 = 105,748.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,415.63/105,748.88 = 105,748.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,415.63x = 105,748.88 × 105,748.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,415.63x = 11,182,824,563.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,182,824,563.77/67,415.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,878.82

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