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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,569.88 and 91,010.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,569.88 and 91,010.25 is: 120,794.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,569.88 : 91,010.25 = 91,010.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,569.88/91,010.25 = 91,010.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,569.88x = 91,010.25 × 91,010.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,569.88x = 8,282,865,605.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,282,865,605.06/68,569.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,794.53

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