Finding the Third Proportional to 58,558.50 and 92,632.50

Step by Step Solution

1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
   58,558.50 : 92,632.50 = 92,632.50 : x
2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
   58,558.50/92,632.50 = 92,632.50/x
3. Step 3: Cross multiply
   58,558.50x = 92,632.50 × 92,632.50
4. Step 4: Simplify right side
   58,558.50x = 8,580,780,056.25
5. Step 5: Solve for x
   x = 8,580,780,056.25/58,558.50
6. Step 6: Final answer
   x = 146,533.47