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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,269 and 136,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,269 and 136,530 is: 204,236.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,269 : 136,530 = 136,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,269/136,530 = 136,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,269x = 136,530 × 136,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,269x = 18,640,440,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,640,440,900/91,269
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,236.28

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