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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,769.50 and 93,705.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,769.50 and 93,705.75 is: 137,695.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,769.50 : 93,705.75 = 93,705.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,769.50/93,705.75 = 93,705.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,769.50x = 93,705.75 × 93,705.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,769.50x = 8,780,767,583.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,780,767,583.06/63,769.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,695.41

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