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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,949.88 and 145,410.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,949.88 and 145,410.19 is: 225,057.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,949.88 : 145,410.19 = 145,410.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,949.88/145,410.19 = 145,410.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,949.88x = 145,410.19 × 145,410.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,949.88x = 21,144,122,628.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,144,122,628.79/93,949.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,057.49

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