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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,145.88 and 94,629.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,145.88 and 94,629.94 is: 129,506.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,145.88 : 94,629.94 = 94,629.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,145.88/94,629.94 = 94,629.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,145.88x = 94,629.94 × 94,629.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,145.88x = 8,954,825,071.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,954,825,071.25/69,145.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,506.28

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