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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,922.75 and 63,425.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,922.75 and 63,425.25 is: 95,956.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,922.75 : 63,425.25 = 63,425.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,922.75/63,425.25 = 63,425.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,922.75x = 63,425.25 × 63,425.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,922.75x = 4,022,762,337.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,022,762,337.56/41,922.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,956.55

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