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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,626.13 and 109,576.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,626.13 and 109,576.13 is: 174,961.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,626.13 : 109,576.13 = 109,576.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,626.13/109,576.13 = 109,576.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,626.13x = 109,576.13 × 109,576.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,626.13x = 12,006,927,170.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,006,927,170.02/68,626.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,961.46

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