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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,147 and 106,792.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,147 and 106,792.25 is: 164,932.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,147 : 106,792.25 = 106,792.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,147/106,792.25 = 106,792.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,147x = 106,792.25 × 106,792.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,147x = 11,404,584,660.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,404,584,660.06/69,147
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,932.46

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