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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,160.07 and 94,740.10

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,160.07 and 94,740.10 is: 142,110.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,160.07 : 94,740.10 = 94,740.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,160.07/94,740.10 = 94,740.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,160.07x = 94,740.10 × 94,740.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,160.07x = 8,975,686,473.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,975,686,473.99/63,160.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,110.15

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