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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,886.13 and 100,811.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,886.13 and 100,811.25 is: 221,481.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,886.13 : 100,811.25 = 100,811.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,886.13/100,811.25 = 100,811.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,886.13x = 100,811.25 × 100,811.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,886.13x = 10,162,908,126.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,162,908,126.56/45,886.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,481.07

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