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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,313.80 and 61,919.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,313.80 and 61,919.44 is: 92,802.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,313.80 : 61,919.44 = 61,919.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,313.80/61,919.44 = 61,919.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,313.80x = 61,919.44 × 61,919.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,313.80x = 3,834,016,740.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,834,016,740.32/41,313.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,802.33

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