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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,386.75 and 164,082.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,386.75 and 164,082.75 is: 246,128.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,386.75 : 164,082.75 = 164,082.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,386.75/164,082.75 = 164,082.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,386.75x = 164,082.75 × 164,082.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,386.75x = 26,923,148,847.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,923,148,847.56/109,386.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,128.06

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