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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,684.13 and 89,071.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,684.13 and 89,071.31 is: 122,652.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,684.13 : 89,071.31 = 89,071.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,684.13/89,071.31 = 89,071.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,684.13x = 89,071.31 × 89,071.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,684.13x = 7,933,698,710.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,933,698,710.47/64,684.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,652.95

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