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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,340.25 and 92,819.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,340.25 and 92,819.25 is: 133,903.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,340.25 : 92,819.25 = 92,819.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,340.25/92,819.25 = 92,819.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,340.25x = 92,819.25 × 92,819.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,340.25x = 8,615,413,170.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,615,413,170.56/64,340.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,903.94

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