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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,846.50 and 134,623.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,846.50 and 134,623.50 is: 197,323.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,846.50 : 134,623.50 = 134,623.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,846.50/134,623.50 = 134,623.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,846.50x = 134,623.50 × 134,623.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,846.50x = 18,123,486,752.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,123,486,752.25/91,846.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,323.65

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