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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,692.75 and 89,082.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,692.75 and 89,082.75 is: 122,668.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,692.75 : 89,082.75 = 89,082.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,692.75/89,082.75 = 89,082.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,692.75x = 89,082.75 × 89,082.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,692.75x = 7,935,736,347.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,935,736,347.56/64,692.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,668.09

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