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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,336.50 and 93,183.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,336.50 and 93,183.75 is: 134,965.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,336.50 : 93,183.75 = 93,183.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,336.50/93,183.75 = 93,183.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,336.50x = 93,183.75 × 93,183.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,336.50x = 8,683,211,264.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,683,211,264.06/64,336.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,965.55

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