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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,768.25 and 133,657.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,768.25 and 133,657.75 is: 194,668.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,768.25 : 133,657.75 = 133,657.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,768.25/133,657.75 = 133,657.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,768.25x = 133,657.75 × 133,657.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,768.25x = 17,864,394,135.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,864,394,135.06/91,768.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,668.57

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