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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,683.09 and 107,265.52

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,683.09 and 107,265.52 is: 169,996.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,683.09 : 107,265.52 = 107,265.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,683.09/107,265.52 = 107,265.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,683.09x = 107,265.52 × 107,265.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,683.09x = 11,505,890,842.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,505,890,842.30/67,683.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,996.53

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