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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,874,160 and 135,646,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,874,160 and 135,646,692 is: 297,378,179.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,874,160 : 135,646,692 = 135,646,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,874,160/135,646,692 = 135,646,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,874,160x = 135,646,692 × 135,646,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,874,160x = 18,400,025,050,542,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,400,025,050,542,864/61,874,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,378,179.37

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