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Finding the Third Proportional to 90,922.50 and 109,876.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 90,922.50 and 109,876.50 is: 132,781.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,922.50 : 109,876.50 = 109,876.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,922.50/109,876.50 = 109,876.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,922.50x = 109,876.50 × 109,876.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,922.50x = 12,072,845,252.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,072,845,252.25/90,922.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,781.71

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