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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,319.25 and 93,935.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,319.25 and 93,935.25 is: 125,482.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,319.25 : 93,935.25 = 93,935.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,319.25/93,935.25 = 93,935.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,319.25x = 93,935.25 × 93,935.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,319.25x = 8,823,831,192.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,823,831,192.56/70,319.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,482.44

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