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Finding the Third Proportional to 89,793.75 and 134,705.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 89,793.75 and 134,705.25 is: 202,079.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,793.75 : 134,705.25 = 134,705.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,793.75/134,705.25 = 134,705.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,793.75x = 134,705.25 × 134,705.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,793.75x = 18,145,504,377.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,145,504,377.56/89,793.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,079.81

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