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Finding the Third Proportional to 66,955.50 and 91,810.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 66,955.50 and 91,810.50 is: 125,892.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,955.50 : 91,810.50 = 91,810.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,955.50/91,810.50 = 91,810.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,955.50x = 91,810.50 × 91,810.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,955.50x = 8,429,167,910.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,429,167,910.25/66,955.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,892.09

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