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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,890.75 and 90,984.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,890.75 and 90,984.75 is: 107,662.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,890.75 : 90,984.75 = 90,984.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,890.75/90,984.75 = 90,984.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,890.75x = 90,984.75 × 90,984.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,890.75x = 8,278,224,732.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,278,224,732.56/76,890.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,662.17

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