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Finding the Third Proportional to 191,947.13 and 301,082.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 191,947.13 and 301,082.25 is: 472,268.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,947.13 : 301,082.25 = 301,082.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,947.13/301,082.25 = 301,082.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,947.13x = 301,082.25 × 301,082.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,947.13x = 90,650,521,265.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,650,521,265.06/191,947.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,268.19

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