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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,383.02 and 94,647.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,383.02 and 94,647.55 is: 139,138.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,383.02 : 94,647.55 = 94,647.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,383.02/94,647.55 = 94,647.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,383.02x = 94,647.55 × 94,647.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,383.02x = 8,958,158,868.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,958,158,868.89/64,383.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,138.54

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