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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,170,284 and 63,704,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,170,284 and 63,704,732 is: 96,235,844.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,170,284 : 63,704,732 = 63,704,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,170,284/63,704,732 = 63,704,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,170,284x = 63,704,732 × 63,704,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,170,284x = 4,058,292,879,191,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,058,292,879,191,824/42,170,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,235,844.16

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