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Finding the Third Proportional to 101,811.94 and 146,103.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 101,811.94 and 146,103.75 is: 209,664.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,811.94 : 146,103.75 = 146,103.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,811.94/146,103.75 = 146,103.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,811.94x = 146,103.75 × 146,103.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,811.94x = 21,346,305,764.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,346,305,764.06/101,811.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,664.08

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