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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,371,986 and 94,145,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,371,986 and 94,145,200 is: 146,811,779.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,371,986 : 94,145,200 = 94,145,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,371,986/94,145,200 = 94,145,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,371,986x = 94,145,200 × 94,145,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,371,986x = 8,863,318,683,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,863,318,683,040,000/60,371,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,811,779.28

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