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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,120.50 and 94,068.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,120.50 and 94,068.75 is: 131,836.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,120.50 : 94,068.75 = 94,068.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,120.50/94,068.75 = 94,068.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,120.50x = 94,068.75 × 94,068.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,120.50x = 8,848,929,726.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,848,929,726.56/67,120.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,836.47

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