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Finding the Third Proportional to 62,129,510 and 92,655,485

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Solution

The third proportional to 62,129,510 and 92,655,485 is: 138,179,729.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,129,510 : 92,655,485 = 92,655,485 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,129,510/92,655,485 = 92,655,485/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,129,510x = 92,655,485 × 92,655,485
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,129,510x = 8,585,038,900,585,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,585,038,900,585,225/62,129,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,179,729.74

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