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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,844.63 and 91,010.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,844.63 and 91,010.63 is: 138,407.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,844.63 : 91,010.63 = 91,010.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,844.63/91,010.63 = 91,010.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,844.63x = 91,010.63 × 91,010.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,844.63x = 8,282,933,862.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,282,933,862.89/59,844.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,407.31

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