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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,165.97 and 94,651.45

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,165.97 and 94,651.45 is: 141,831.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,165.97 : 94,651.45 = 94,651.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,165.97/94,651.45 = 94,651.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,165.97x = 94,651.45 × 94,651.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,165.97x = 8,958,897,578.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,958,897,578.67/63,165.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,831.07

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