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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,400.13 and 129,600.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,400.13 and 129,600.25 is: 194,400.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,400.13 : 129,600.25 = 129,600.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,400.13/129,600.25 = 129,600.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,400.13x = 129,600.25 × 129,600.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,400.13x = 16,796,224,800.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,796,224,800.06/86,400.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,400.47

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