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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,670,610 and 85,847,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,670,610 and 85,847,043 is: 121,470,919.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,670,610 : 85,847,043 = 85,847,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,670,610/85,847,043 = 85,847,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,670,610x = 85,847,043 × 85,847,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,670,610x = 7,369,714,791,843,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,369,714,791,843,849/60,670,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,470,919.64

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