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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,125.31 and 133,705.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,125.31 and 133,705.69 is: 200,585.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,125.31 : 133,705.69 = 133,705.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,125.31/133,705.69 = 133,705.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,125.31x = 133,705.69 × 133,705.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,125.31x = 17,877,210,869.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,877,210,869.85/89,125.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,585.11

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