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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,091.25 and 200,117.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,091.25 and 200,117.25 is: 439,635.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,091.25 : 200,117.25 = 200,117.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,091.25/200,117.25 = 200,117.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,091.25x = 200,117.25 × 200,117.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,091.25x = 40,046,913,747.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,046,913,747.56/91,091.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,635.13

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