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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,404 and 135,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,404 and 135,800 is: 286,343.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,404 : 135,800 = 135,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,404/135,800 = 135,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,404x = 135,800 × 135,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,404x = 18,441,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,441,640,000/64,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,343.08

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