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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,399.13 and 91,719.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,399.13 and 91,719.56 is: 137,013.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,399.13 : 91,719.56 = 91,719.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,399.13/91,719.56 = 91,719.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,399.13x = 91,719.56 × 91,719.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,399.13x = 8,412,478,145.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,412,478,145.19/61,399.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,013.00

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