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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,995.06 and 84,918.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,995.06 and 84,918.38 is: 112,682.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,995.06 : 84,918.38 = 84,918.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,995.06/84,918.38 = 84,918.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,995.06x = 84,918.38 × 84,918.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,995.06x = 7,211,130,412.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,211,130,412.64/63,995.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,682.61

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