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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,673 and 97,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,673 and 97,250 is: 146,236.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,673 : 97,250 = 97,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,673/97,250 = 97,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,673x = 97,250 × 97,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,673x = 9,457,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,457,562,500/64,673
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,236.64

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