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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,766.25 and 134,616.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,766.25 and 134,616.75 is: 197,476.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,766.25 : 134,616.75 = 134,616.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,766.25/134,616.75 = 134,616.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,766.25x = 134,616.75 × 134,616.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,766.25x = 18,121,669,380.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,121,669,380.56/91,766.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,476.41

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