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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,354.13 and 107,651.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,354.13 and 107,651.25 is: 146,038.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,354.13 : 107,651.25 = 107,651.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,354.13/107,651.25 = 107,651.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,354.13x = 107,651.25 × 107,651.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,354.13x = 11,588,791,626.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,588,791,626.56/79,354.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,038.93

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