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Finding the Third Proportional to 109,994.63 and 164,504.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 109,994.63 and 164,504.25 is: 246,027.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,994.63 : 164,504.25 = 164,504.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,994.63/164,504.25 = 164,504.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,994.63x = 164,504.25 × 164,504.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,994.63x = 27,061,648,268.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,061,648,268.06/109,994.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,027.01

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