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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,670,518.75 and 85,846,959

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,670,518.75 and 85,846,959 is: 121,470,864.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,670,518.75 : 85,846,959 = 85,846,959 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,670,518.75/85,846,959 = 85,846,959/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,670,518.75x = 85,846,959 × 85,846,959
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,670,518.75x = 7,369,700,369,547,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,369,700,369,547,681/60,670,518.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,470,864.62

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