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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,131.75 and 94,106.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,131.75 and 94,106.25 is: 131,919.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,131.75 : 94,106.25 = 94,106.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,131.75/94,106.25 = 94,106.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,131.75x = 94,106.25 × 94,106.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,131.75x = 8,855,986,289.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,855,986,289.06/67,131.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,919.49

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