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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,823.75 and 93,025.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,823.75 and 93,025.63 is: 139,974.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,823.75 : 93,025.63 = 93,025.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,823.75/93,025.63 = 93,025.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,823.75x = 93,025.63 × 93,025.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,823.75x = 8,653,766,906.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,653,766,906.64/61,823.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,974.80

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