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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,104,979 and 95,250,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,104,979 and 95,250,816 is: 150,947,859.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,104,979 : 95,250,816 = 95,250,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,104,979/95,250,816 = 95,250,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,104,979x = 95,250,816 × 95,250,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,104,979x = 9,072,717,948,665,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,072,717,948,665,856/60,104,979
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,947,859.89

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