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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,831,159 and 94,252,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,831,159 and 94,252,356 is: 146,035,465.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,831,159 : 94,252,356 = 94,252,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,831,159/94,252,356 = 94,252,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,831,159x = 94,252,356 × 94,252,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,831,159x = 8,883,506,611,550,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,883,506,611,550,736/60,831,159
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,035,465.34

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