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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,685,874 and 135,479,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,685,874 and 135,479,388 is: 297,550,531.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,685,874 : 135,479,388 = 135,479,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,685,874/135,479,388 = 135,479,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,685,874x = 135,479,388 × 135,479,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,685,874x = 18,354,664,572,854,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,354,664,572,854,544/61,685,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,550,531.15

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