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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,764.63 and 95,104.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,764.63 and 95,104.69 is: 148,851.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,764.63 : 95,104.69 = 95,104.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,764.63/95,104.69 = 95,104.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,764.63x = 95,104.69 × 95,104.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,764.63x = 9,044,901,584.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,044,901,584.47/60,764.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,851.43

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