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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,720,005 and 96,570,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,720,005 and 96,570,458 is: 153,587,822.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,720,005 : 96,570,458 = 96,570,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,720,005/96,570,458 = 96,570,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,720,005x = 96,570,458 × 96,570,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,720,005x = 9,325,853,358,329,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,325,853,358,329,764/60,720,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,587,822.63

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