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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,654.13 and 92,489.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,654.13 and 92,489.63 is: 138,747.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,654.13 : 92,489.63 = 92,489.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,654.13/92,489.63 = 92,489.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,654.13x = 92,489.63 × 92,489.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,654.13x = 8,554,330,732.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,554,330,732.64/61,654.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,747.09

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