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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,120,380 and 96,087,714

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,120,380 and 96,087,714 is: 148,628,337.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,120,380 : 96,087,714 = 96,087,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,120,380/96,087,714 = 96,087,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,120,380x = 96,087,714 × 96,087,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,120,380x = 9,232,848,781,745,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,232,848,781,745,796/62,120,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,628,337.14

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