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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,207 and 106,924.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,207 and 106,924.50 is: 165,197.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,207 : 106,924.50 = 106,924.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,207/106,924.50 = 106,924.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,207x = 106,924.50 × 106,924.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,207x = 11,432,848,700.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,432,848,700.25/69,207
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,197.87

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