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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,923.06 and 94,150.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,923.06 and 94,150.50 is: 145,500.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,923.06 : 94,150.50 = 94,150.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,923.06/94,150.50 = 94,150.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,923.06x = 94,150.50 × 94,150.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,923.06x = 8,864,316,650.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,864,316,650.25/60,923.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,500.18

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