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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,764.14 and 129,226.64

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,764.14 and 129,226.64 is: 181,983.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,764.14 : 129,226.64 = 129,226.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,764.14/129,226.64 = 129,226.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,764.14x = 129,226.64 × 129,226.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,764.14x = 16,699,524,647.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,699,524,647.22/91,764.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,983.12

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