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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,983.13 and 150,994.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,983.13 and 150,994.13 is: 211,136.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,983.13 : 150,994.13 = 150,994.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,983.13/150,994.13 = 150,994.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,983.13x = 150,994.13 × 150,994.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,983.13x = 22,799,225,784.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,799,225,784.52/107,983.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,136.93

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