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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,076.75 and 141,156.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,076.75 and 141,156.75 is: 209,569.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,076.75 : 141,156.75 = 141,156.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,076.75/141,156.75 = 141,156.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,076.75x = 141,156.75 × 141,156.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,076.75x = 19,925,228,070.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,925,228,070.56/95,076.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,569.93

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