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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,192.75 and 96,300.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,192.75 and 96,300.75 is: 144,468.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,192.75 : 96,300.75 = 96,300.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,192.75/96,300.75 = 96,300.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,192.75x = 96,300.75 × 96,300.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,192.75x = 9,273,834,450.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,273,834,450.56/64,192.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,468.56

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