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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,394.06 and 109,053.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,394.06 and 109,053.84 is: 168,945.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,394.06 : 109,053.84 = 109,053.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,394.06/109,053.84 = 109,053.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,394.06x = 109,053.84 × 109,053.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,394.06x = 11,892,740,836.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,892,740,836.65/70,394.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,945.23

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