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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,982,160 and 135,124,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,982,160 and 135,124,596 is: 294,579,221.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,982,160 : 135,124,596 = 135,124,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,982,160/135,124,596 = 135,124,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,982,160x = 135,124,596 × 135,124,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,982,160x = 18,258,656,444,163,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,258,656,444,163,216/61,982,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,579,221.57

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