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Finding the Third Proportional to 91,849.25 and 130,002.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 91,849.25 and 130,002.25 is: 184,003.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,849.25 : 130,002.25 = 130,002.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,849.25/130,002.25 = 130,002.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,849.25x = 130,002.25 × 130,002.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,849.25x = 16,900,585,005.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,900,585,005.06/91,849.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,003.52

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