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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,141.25 and 61,610.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,141.25 and 61,610.63 is: 92,264.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,141.25 : 61,610.63 = 61,610.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,141.25/61,610.63 = 61,610.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,141.25x = 61,610.63 × 61,610.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,141.25x = 3,795,869,112.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,795,869,112.89/41,141.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,264.31

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