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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,542,967 and 97,451,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,542,967 and 97,451,716 is: 154,312,302.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,542,967 : 97,451,716 = 97,451,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,542,967/97,451,716 = 97,451,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,542,967x = 97,451,716 × 97,451,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,542,967x = 9,496,836,951,344,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,496,836,951,344,656/61,542,967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,312,302.68

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