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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,843.19 and 95,851.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,843.19 and 95,851.69 is: 143,908.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,843.19 : 95,851.69 = 95,851.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,843.19/95,851.69 = 95,851.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,843.19x = 95,851.69 × 95,851.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,843.19x = 9,187,545,996.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,187,545,996.60/63,843.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,908.01

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